EXAMPLE COSTED TREATMENT PLAN 3:

 

Appointments and work-up for a couple seeking and then undergoing a first egg-sharing IVF treatment cycle with ICSI and surgical sperm recovery

CONSULTATIONS AND INVESTIGATIONS

‘ONE-OFF’ COSTS

£

INITIAL CONSULTATION

160

 

 

BLOOD TESTS AS REQUIRED AND IF NOT PERFORMED BY GP

 

FOR THE WOMAN

 

HIV

18

HEPATITIS B & C

37

CHLAMYDIA

26

HTLV 1/2

32

FULL BLOOD COUNT

13

RUBELLA IMMUNITY

24

FSH/LH

18

THYROID FUNCTION

14

LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT

21

ANTICARDIOLIPID ANTIBODIES

29

PROLACTIN

13

ANTIMULLERIAN HORMONE (AMH)

25

VAGINAL/CERVICAL SWAB TESTS

47

CMV IMMUNITY

23

KARYOTYPE

205

CYSTIC FIBROSIS GENETIC TESTING

121

 

 

FOR THE MAN

 

HIV

18

HEPATITIS B & C

37

SEMEN ANALYSIS (NOT REQUIRED IF UNDERTAKING SURGICAL SPERM RECOVERY, BUT MAY NEED FSH BLOOD TEST INSTEAD AT A COST OF £16)

(85)

 

 

PLANNING APPOINTMENT  + COUNSELLING

130

SUBTOTAL ONE-OFF’ COSTS

£1096

 

 

TREATMENT IF IT PROCEEDS (N.B. TREATMENT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROCEED ON AN EGG-SHARING BASIS FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS, E.G. IF THE INITIAL TESTS REVEAL A PROBLEM)

PER-CYCLE  COSTS

 

DRUG COSTS 

NIL

 

 

IN-VITRO FERTILISATION (IVF) TREATMENT CYCLE

NIL

IVF HFEA FEE

105

PREGNANCY SCAN OR DEBRIEF APPOINTMENT

NIL

SUBTOTAL PER-CYCLE  COSTS IF NO EXTRAS REQUIRED

£105

 

 

EXTRAS (IN THIS EXAMPLE THE COUPLE REQUIRE SURGICAL SPERM RECOVERY AND ICSI, BUT MANY EGG SHARING CYCLES MAY PROCEED WITHOUT THE NEED FOR EXTRAS)

 

 

SURGICAL SPERM RECOVERY

705

ICSI

665

 

 

GRAND TOTAL

£2,571