Elective fertility preservation is ART

From an insurance standpoint, is fertility preservation is considered an assisted reproductive technology or would it be branched under other? We’re trying to get EF cycle/medications covered when done electively.

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How to Bill to Insurance When Treatment Cycle is Canceled

If a patient is self-paying for treatment and the patient’s IVF or FET cycle is canceled, what would be the appropriate code to use to send

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How to Code for Surgical Tubal Anastomosis

How do you properly code this surgical tubal anastomosis and chromotubation? In this case, codes 58679 and 58662 were billed

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Billing Same Sex Male Donor Cycles

If both male partners provide sperm for the fertilization process, would we obtain authorization/bill for the fertilization process for

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Correct Code to use for using Zymot to Prepare Sperm for Insemination

We recently started using ZyMot to prepare sperm for insemination. Is 89260 the correct CPT code to use? Do you

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ReproductiveFacts.org provides a wide range of information related to reproductive health and infertility through patient education fact sheets, infographics, videos, and other resources.

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