In the United States, there has been persistent media attention regarding elective egg freezing and a sustained increase in women seeking the option of preserving fertility. In 2021, the number of egg freezing cycles grew by over 31% from the previous year, from 16,786 to 24,558. The United States boasts a multitude of egg freezing options of reputable fertility clinics. Clinics can provide only egg freezing or be a full service fertility clinic offering a wide array of other assisted reproductive technologies. Given the multitude of options in the USA, clinics have been able to differentiate and position themselves amongst their competition. From white glove concierge service to affordable low-cost clinics, others are providing creative types of financing options or catering their clinic to a specific population based on cultural or languages spoken.
Total Cost: $7,000 - $20,000 USD
Single Cycle: $4,000 - $15,500 USD
Medication: $3,000 - $6,000 USD
Annual Storage: $200 - $1,200 USD
Egg Freezing Prevalence in the USA:
The number of egg freezing cycles in 2021 was 24,558.
Popular Egg Freezing Clinics in the USA:
Extend Fertility - New York City
CNY Preserve - Multiple Locations
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For Citizens:
Elective egg freezing is not covered by the majority of public or private insurance. Some states require private insurers to cover egg freezing for medical reasons.
Egg Freezing Laws in the United States:
There are no restrictions for length of storage or age limit for egg freezing. Fertility and reproductive legislation varies state by state and laws are ever changing. While reproductive law currently does not affect egg freezing, some states’ current or pending abortion legislation may affect IVF.
For Non-Citizens:
Non-United States citizens may be subject to additional health screenings and labs. These are dependent on each clinic’s policies.
Egg Freezing Resources in the United States:
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) has an informative podcast about planned egg freezing. (It’s less than 20 minutes long.)
The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) publishes annual data, including number of cycles at member fertility clinics and their success rates.
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