ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health vs New Direction Fertility Centers
Two fertility clinics in the Phoenix area, about 25 miles apart. Their CDC live-birth rates at every patient age, what each posts for IVF and other treatments, refund programs and services, side by side and cited.
ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health (Scottsdale, AZ) and New Direction Fertility Centers (Gilbert, AZ) are fertility clinics in the Phoenix area, about 25 miles apart. For patients under 35, ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health reported a live-birth rate of 49.2% per intended egg retrieval and New Direction Fertility Centers reported 57.5% (CDC data for 2022). ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health posts no IVF price on its website. New Direction Fertility Centers posts an IVF price of $6,500 on its website. A higher rate can reflect who a clinic treats as much as how well it treats them, and posted prices cover different services, so read the terms below.
Success rates at every age
Each clinic's CDC live-birth rate per intended egg retrieval, for patients using their own eggs, in each age band (2022 data). Read the row for your age. A dash means the CDC reported no rate for that clinic at that age.
For patients under 35, ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health reported a live-birth rate of 49.2% per intended egg retrieval and New Direction Fertility Centers reported 57.5% (CDC data for 2022). ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health reported the higher rate for patients over 40, and New Direction Fertility Centers for patients under 35, 35 to 37 and 38 to 40.
These are averages for each clinic's own patients, who differ in age, diagnosis and treatment history, so a higher rate can reflect who a clinic treats as much as how well it treats them. The CDC's own guidance says "comparisons between clinics should be made with caution", because clinics "have different patient populations or ART treatment methods". See how to read IVF success rates.
What each clinic posts on its website
Each amount is the clinic's own posted figure, linked to the page it was read on, with what it covers. The two clinics' amounts rarely cover the same services, so we never call one cheaper from posted prices: read the terms, then ask both for an itemized quote.
ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health
Posts no IVF price on its website (read Sep 23, 2026). Its price comes from a quote, usually after a consultation.
New Direction Fertility Centers
IVF, as its website posts it
New Direction Fertility Centers lists regular IVF pricing at $6,500 for its Gilbert location. Its current cost calculator describes the IVF package as including egg retrieval, laboratory services, one embryo transfer, and one year of storage. ICSI ($600), anesthesia ($500), PGT-A ($3,200 for up to eight embryos), medications, pre-treatment testing, outside laboratory bills, pregnancy visits, and other services are not included unless separately added. The $5,000 teacher special is limited to eligible teachers and requires retrieval in July, August, or September; it excludes ICSI, anesthesia, and PGT testing. The $6,500 amount is the regular single-cycle price, not the teacher special.
Read Oct 3, 2026. Full terms on its page
Refund programs and multi-cycle packages
How IVF refund programs workACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health
- Guarantee of Success / Free In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Cycle
More cycles at no charge if earlier ones fail, no cash refund; covers up to 3 egg retrievals; medications extra
Price not posted
Read Oct 6, 2026. Full terms on its page
New Direction Fertility Centers
Offers no IVF refund program or multi-cycle package on its website (read Oct 6, 2026).
Egg freezing
What egg freezing costsACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health
Posts no egg freezing price on its website (read Oct 4, 2026).
New Direction Fertility Centers
One egg freezing cycle
Includes monitoring
On top: medications, anesthesia and storage
Read Oct 4, 2026. Full terms on its page
PGT (embryo genetic testing)
What PGT costsACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health
No posted price we could confirm.
New Direction Fertility Centers
- $9,700for up to 8 embryos
IVF and PGT-A
Covers the biopsy and the lab test
Read Oct 9, 2026. Full terms on its page
ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health
Posts no IUI price on its website (read Oct 8, 2026).
Embryo and egg storage
What storage costsACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health
No posted price we could confirm.
New Direction Fertility Centers
Long-term embryo storage
Its price list does not say for what period
Long-term egg storage
Its price list does not say for what period
Long-term sperm storage
Its price list does not say for what period
Read Oct 10, 2026. 1 more on its page
Reciprocal IVF
What reciprocal IVF costsACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health
Describes reciprocal IVF as one of its services, without a price (read Oct 11, 2026).
New Direction Fertility Centers
No reciprocal IVF price or description we could confirm.
If you are paying without insurance, ask each clinic for a Good Faith Estimate: an itemized list of expected charges it must give you within 3 business days of your request. Two itemized estimates are the only like-for-like price comparison. To see what your own plan would cost, use the IVF cost calculator.
What each clinic offers
From each clinic's own report to the CDC ART Services and Profile dataset. A field marked not reported was left blank in the CDC data.
Where they are, and what insurance must cover
ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health is in Scottsdale, AZ and New Direction Fertility Centers is in Gilbert, AZ, about 25 miles apart. Both are in the Phoenix metro area. Contact details come from the CDC and may have changed.
ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health
8426 E. Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
- Phone
- (480) 860-4792
- Medical director
- Ketan S. Patel, MD
- CDC status
- Open
New Direction Fertility Centers
1760 E. Pecos Rd, Suite 532, Gilbert, AZ 85295
- Phone
- (480) 351-8222
- Medical director
- Mark Amols, MD
- CDC status
- Open
Insurance law
- Arizona: No state lawNo state law requires it: RESOLVE, the national infertility association, lists no Arizona law requiring insurers to cover IVF, infertility treatment or fertility preservation. Arizona's full answer
The law that applies follows your health plan, not the clinic you choose, and it does not reach self-funded employer plans. See what your insurer or employer covers.
Common questions about ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health and New Direction Fertility Centers
Which has the higher IVF success rate, ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health or New Direction Fertility Centers?
For patients under 35, ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health reported a live-birth rate of 49.2% per intended egg retrieval and New Direction Fertility Centers reported 57.5% (CDC data for 2022). ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health reported the higher rate for patients over 40, and New Direction Fertility Centers for patients under 35, 35 to 37 and 38 to 40. These are averages for each clinic's own patients, who differ in age, diagnosis and treatment history, so a higher rate can reflect who a clinic treats as much as how well it treats them.
How much does IVF cost at ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health compared with New Direction Fertility Centers?
New Direction Fertility Centers' website posts $6,500 for IVF (read Oct 3, 2026). ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health posts no IVF price on its website (read Sep 23, 2026), so its price comes from a quote. A posted price is a starting point: medications, monitoring, anesthesia, embryo freezing and a frozen transfer are often billed separately. If you are paying without insurance, ask each clinic for a Good Faith Estimate: an itemized list of expected charges it must give you within 3 business days of your request.
Do ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health and New Direction Fertility Centers offer IVF refund programs?
ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health offers a multi-cycle guarantee, with no cash refund if treatment fails, and New Direction Fertility Centers offers no refund program or multi-cycle package on its website (each clinic's own website, read on Oct 6, 2026). Before you sign up for any program, ask for the written contract: what counts as success, how much comes back, and which medications and procedures are excluded.
Which is the larger clinic, ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health or New Direction Fertility Centers?
New Direction Fertility Centers is the larger clinic: it reported 709 cycles to the CDC and ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health reported 179, about 4.0 times as many. Cycle volume shows how busy a clinic is, not how good it is.
How far apart are ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health and New Direction Fertility Centers?
ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health is in Scottsdale, AZ and New Direction Fertility Centers is in Gilbert, AZ, about 25 miles apart. Both are in the Phoenix metro area.
Does insurance cover IVF at ACFS Fertility, Arizona Associates for Reproductive Health and New Direction Fertility Centers?
No state law requires it: RESOLVE, the national infertility association, lists no Arizona law requiring insurers to cover IVF, infertility treatment or 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.