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Surrogacy Program Costs and Payment Options


A typical Surrogacy Program including all of the surrogate's fees and expenses, medical expenses, legal expenses, and administrative expenses will cost an aggregate amount of approximately $60,000 U.S. Depending on the actual costs for your selected surrogate, fertility clinic, and attorney, the overall cost could be less or more than this estimated amount. The following is a summary of various aspects of the Surrogacy Program and their estimated costs. To arrive at the likely cost of your individual program, it will be necessary to discuss your program in detail with Mr. Snyder or another IARC® staff member.

SURROGATE REIMBURSEMENT

Surrogate reimbursement for her gestational services is $13,000 to $25,000 (negotiable with surrogate).

Surrogate reimbursement in the case of a multiple birth/c-section: an additional $2,500 (negotiable with surrogate).

SURROGATE PROGRAM EXPENSES

(All expenses are estimated and may be higher or lower. Which expenses will apply will depend on your negotiations with and the needs of your selected surrogate.)

Fertility Helper Advertising Expense

$500 (This is an additional charge applied to every program.)

Surrogate's Psychological Evaluation Expense

$500 (This is paid immediately when you sign an agreement with any new surrogate.)

Medical Insurance Premium

$100 to $600/mo. (Unnecessary if surrogate has sufficient existing insurance.)

Life insurance policy for surrogate after a confirmed pregnancy

$300 (Unnecessary if the surrogate has sufficient existing insurance.)

Maternity Clothing allowance

$400

Communication-monthly charge for postage/long distance telephone

Variable (Actual expense.)

Lost wages during pregnancy (based on medical necessity)

If required (Maximum negotiated with surrogate.)

Surrogate's psychological counseling (at her request)

If required (Maximum negotiated with surrogate.)

Surrogate's independent lawyer's review of contracts/drafting of guardianship documents

$500-$1000

Maternity costs for doctor, delivery, pre-natal care and post-natal care

All costs not covered by or declined by surrogate's insurance


MEDICAL EXPENSES*

Fertility Medications for frozen embryo transfers

$400 to $1,500

Fertility Medications for one IVF cycle

$2,500

Costs for IVF procedure, including Physician

$4,900 to $8,000

Surrogate fee for Frozen Embryo Transfers

$300/cycle

Sperm Preparation (if required)

$200 to $400/cycle

ICSI (if required for men with poor sperm quality/quantity)

$1000

Assisted hatching (if required)*

$500

Surrogate medical testing (updated periodically)

$500 to $800/session

Frozen embryo transfers

$750

Blastocyst Culturing (200 cell embryos)

$500


* Costs of fertility treatment at representative consulting facilities. If you use a fertility center of your choice, these fees may change.

LEGAL EXPENSES*

Attorney fees for parentage proceedings prior to or after birth

$1,000 to $8,000 (Widely variable depending on state in which your surrogate delivers.)

Court fees and costs

$500 to $800


* Depend on state of legal proceedings.

AGENCY PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION FEES*

When signing up for the program

$8,000

When matched with a surrogate

$4,000

After the first successful trimester of pregnancy

$4,000


*The agency fee covers all surrogate program administration and matching of unlimited successive surrogates, if necessary, until two years have passed since the date of the first medical procedure (retrieval/implantation), as long as your case remains active. All fees are non-refundable.

PAYMENT OPTIONS

You may make payments to IARC® by personal check (please allow one week for bank clearance), cashier's check (funds will be immediately available upon receipt), or wire transfer.

Please contact us for wire transfer information when you are ready to start your program.

Please receive a written confirmation of your wire transfer from your bank and fax it to IARC®'s Accounting Department immediately whenever a wire transfer is made.

Fax: 763.201.1410

Please Note: Wire transfer of funds can take up to 7 days.

Master Card and Visa are accepted. Service charges apply. Please provide the name as it appears on the card, account number, and expiration date.



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