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Fertility clinics in Lexington, KY

The 2 fertility clinics in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area that report to the CDC, compared by IVF live-birth rate at every patient age, with what IVF costs here and what Kentucky law requires insurance to cover.

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40.0%best under-35 rate

2 fertility clinics in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area report IVF outcomes to the CDC ART program. The highest reported live-birth rate per intended egg retrieval is 40.0% for patients under 35 (Bluegrass Fertility Center). These are CDC averages that depend heavily on age and diagnosis, not a guarantee for any individual, and a higher rate can reflect a clinic's case mix as much as its lab.

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Every Lexington-area clinic, at every age

Each clinic's CDC live-birth rate per intended egg retrieval in each age band, so you can read the column for your age. Ranked by reported cycle volume; the highest rate in each column is highlighted. A dash means the CDC reported no rate for that clinic at that age.

Rates and cycle counts come from the CDC ART program (2022 reporting year), the national reporting every US clinic is required to submit. The area is the Census Bureau's Lexington-Fayette, KY metropolitan statistical area; a clinic belongs to it by the ZIP code of its address.

How to read IVF success rates by age
What it costs

How much does IVF cost in Lexington, KY?

What one IVF cycle typically costs, and how to get a real number from the clinics in this area.

No clinic in the Lexington area publishes an IVF price online yet; most quote only after a consult, so ask each clinic for a written, itemized estimate. Nationally, a single all-in IVF cycle typically runs $25,000 to $32,000, and because the average patient needs 2.3 to 2.7 cycles, a realistic amount to budget is $40,000 to $60,000.

Refund programs

IVF refund programs in Lexington, KY

Which Lexington-area clinics return money if treatment fails, which sell multi-cycle packages, and which offer neither, as each clinic's own website states it.

Of the 2 Lexington-area clinics, we could read only one website. Bluegrass Fertility Center's website, read on October 6, 2026, offers no IVF refund program and no multi-cycle package, so treatment is paid cycle by cycle unless the clinic quotes otherwise. About one US clinic in four offers a refund program.

No refund program or multi-cycle package on its website: Bluegrass Fertility Center.

One clinic's website could not be read for this check, so ask it directly.

From our check of every US clinic's refund programs, read Oct 6, 2026. Each program covers a different number of cycles, refund and exclusions, so its price is listed beside its own terms and never averaged. Ask for the written contract: what counts as success, how much comes back, and which medications and procedures are excluded.

Insurance

Does insurance cover IVF in Lexington, KY?

What Kentucky law requires of health plans, and why your employer's plan type matters as much.

KentuckyFertility preservation only

No state law requires it: Kentucky does not require insurers to cover IVF or infertility treatment, only fertility preservation for some patients.

Kentucky's full answer, with fertility preservation

State insurance laws reach only fully-insured plans, and 67% of covered US workers are in self-funded employer plans, which set their own fertility benefits whatever the state requires. About 50% of employers with 500 or more workers now cover IVF. How to check your own plan.

Source: RESOLVE Insurance Coverage by State · as of Oct 1, 2026

Services at Lexington-area clinics

Of the 2 CDC-reporting clinics in the Lexington area, 1 offers donor egg services, 1 offers a gestational carrier (surrogacy) program, and 1 offers donated embryo services. 0 are members of SART, the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology. Each figure counts only clinics the CDC affirms offer the service.

Source: CDC ART Services & Profiles (NASS) · as of Oct 6, 2026

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Success rates are CDC population averages that vary by age, diagnosis, egg source, and clinic, and are not a guarantee of any personal outcome. Informational only, not medical advice. Success rates vary by individual; confirm with a clinician.