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we would like to know insurance coverage on in vitro and places in fargo nd

2006-11-08 08:40:15 · 2 answers · asked by steve_jessica_holsen 1 in Pregnancy & Parenting Trying to Conceive

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ND does not have a state insurance mandate to cover any fertility treatments to finding one that does would be a huge challenge and finding one that covers in vitro is going to be near impossible.

2006-11-09 03:04:43 · answer #1 · answered by jilldaniel_wv 7 · 0 0

North Dakota is not one of the states that require insurance companies to cover infertility treatment. For a list of states that do, including states that require insurance companies to offer plans that provide coverage for infertility treatment, I’ve included a link below to Fertility Life Lines below. I’ve also linked to the ND Department of Insurance and the Department of Health.

I believe that many people that undergo infertility treatment have to patch together a financial support system because many health plans provide partial coverage, especially for medications, but far fewer offer full coverage. You might want to begin by selecting the physician and medical facility you would like to work with and find out if they provide financial assistance or can point you in the right direction in terms of a health plan they like to work with. I would also talk with other people who have gone, or who are going, through what you and your husband are going through. I’ve included three links to support groups. The first is Fertility A to Z, the next is to Resolve: The National Infertility Association, and the third one is a collection of infertility treatment links.

I found an article (link below) that cited a survey showing that 44 percent of private insurers and Blue Cross Blue Shield plans cover clomid and 67 percent of HMOs cover clomid. However, I could not locate the original survey and it is from 1993, so the data is probably obsolete. I would think that it’s gotten easier to receive infertility treatment under your insurance plan since 1993, though. The International Council on Infertility Information Dissemination has a page (link below) on possible insurers that will cover infertility treatments (through employers).

I’ve also included a link to a page from the American Fertility Association that lists recommendations about what to look for in an insurance plan that covers infertility treatment.

Check out MostChoice.com. You can compare various local health plans and speak to state-licensed insurance agents who can answer all of your questions. There’s no obligation; it’s a free, fast way to quickly find out which health plan is right for you.

You can find MostChoice here: http://www.mostchoice.com/health-insurance.cfm

Hope this helps,
Barnes@MostChoice

2006-11-09 04:05:26 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

you will ought to pay them a hell of so lots additional money. See, in vitro is fairly like plastic surgical treatment - purely the individuals who prefer to apply it, could purchase it. could you purchase elephant guidance insurance? No, purely considering you're actually not an elephant coach? For insurance to artwork, there ought to be "sharing of value". So, if an employer chooses to cover it, each and every worker is roofed for in vitro. that is composed of placed up menopausal women folk, and men. each and every physique. all of them share the cost. you are able to no longer purchase inner maximum scientific insurance to cover in vitro, with the aid of fact it may value precisely what the in vitro expenses (as you will cancel your insurance, as quickly because it worked!) so there is not any sharing. Vasectomy reversals are not often lined, the two. insurance is for MEDICALLY needed issues on your wellness. no longer needs. desires. And as much as they could prefer their very own genetic toddler, it particularly is no longer a actual prefer. you ought to have as lots success convincing the insurance employer to cover in vitro, as you will convincing them to permit women folk get as many nostril/boob jobs as they like. None.

2016-10-03 10:28:48 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0 0

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