SGFC Participates with Most Major Insurance Plans

Most couples will have some coverage for infertility diagnosis or treatment through their insurance plan. SGFC participates with most major insurance plans and for those couples without coverage for treatment; we offer a finance option through Capital One and a Shared Risk 100% Refund Option for IVF and Donor Egg. Learn more about our insurance participation and your financial options...

Shared Risk 100% Refund Option for IVF or Donor Egg
Live Webcast – December 12th at 7 PM
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Join Shared Risk Coordinator Amanda Segal in a Webcast titled, 'Shared Risk 100% Refund Option.' This presentation will provide information on an alternative financial option to fund IVF or Donor Egg treatment, should insurance not provide coverage. The Shared Risk 100% Refund plan allows you to attempt multiple treatments for a flat fee, with the understanding that if you are not successful in taking home a baby, you are refunded 100%. Hear how the plan works, eligibility requirements, and treatment options. Watch now!

Donor Egg Treatment Now More Affordable

For many women, the option of using donor egg (DE) with in vitro fertilization (IVF) brings about their only chance of experiencing the unique events of pregnancy and childbirth. Unfortunately, donor egg is rarely covered by insurance and is traditionally an expensive procedure. In January 2008, SGFC launched a program to make IVF with donor egg more affordable. The result is that many patients who might never be able to afford fertility treatment can now with the remarkable Shared Egg Donor Program. Find out how sharing a donor's eggs can help you afford treatment...

New! Financial Counselors Now in Each Medical Office

To better serve the financial needs of our patients, Shady Grove Fertility is placing financial counselors in each of our nine medical offices. The financial counselor will be available at the local level to handle the patient’s questions regarding benefits, authorizations and referrals. New patients will have the option of having a brief financial consultation after their initial visit with the physician or you can schedule an appointment with the financial counselor at a later time. New and current patients now have direct contact to a financial counselor during morning monitoring when many questions arise. Benefit verification, referrals and authorizations will be handled by the managed care team who specializes in your insurance plan. All of these specialized teams are located in Rockville.

Share Your Personal Journey

What if you knew then what you know now about trying to get pregnant, learning of infertility and then undergoing the process of diagnosis and treatment? What advice would you give couples in a similar circumstance as yours as they begin traveling down the road? What were the bumps in the road that slowed you down or even stopped you in your tracks? We are seeking your experience and insight to share with patients and the media. To inquire email news@shadygrovefertility.com.