Head to head · Jacksonville area

Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine vs Brown Fertility

Two fertility clinics in the Jacksonville area, about 9 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.

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Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine (Jacksonville, FL) and Brown Fertility (Jacksonville, FL) are fertility clinics in the Jacksonville area, about 9 miles apart. For patients under 35, Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine reported a live-birth rate of 47.4% per intended egg retrieval and Brown Fertility reported 52.2% (CDC data for 2022). Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine posts no IVF price on its website. Brown Fertility posts no IVF price 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.

Outcomes

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, Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine reported a live-birth rate of 47.4% per intended egg retrieval and Brown Fertility reported 52.2% (CDC data for 2022). Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine reported the higher rate for patients 38 to 40, and Brown Fertility for patients under 35, 35 to 37 and over 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.

Cost

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.

Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine

Posts no IVF price on its website (read Sep 24, 2026). Its price comes from a quote, usually after a consultation.

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Brown Fertility

Posts no IVF price on its website (read Oct 4, 2026). Its price comes from a quote, usually after a consultation.

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Refund programs and multi-cycle packages

How IVF refund programs work

Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine

Offers no IVF refund program or multi-cycle package on its website (read Oct 6, 2026).

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Brown Fertility

  • TruPath

    A multi-cycle package with no refund; covers up to 3 egg retrievals; medications extra

    Price not posted

Read Oct 6, 2026. Full terms on its page

Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine

Posts no egg freezing price on its website (read Oct 4, 2026).

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Brown Fertility

Posts no egg freezing price on its website (read Oct 4, 2026).

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Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine

Posts no IUI price on its website (read Oct 8, 2026).

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Brown Fertility

No posted price we could confirm.

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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.

Services

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.

Service
Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine
Brown Fertility
Donor egg services
OfferedOffered
Egg freezing
OfferedOffered
Embryo freezing
OfferedOffered
Donated embryo services
Not offeredOffered
Gestational carrier (surrogacy)
OfferedOffered
SART member
No
No
Lab accreditation
Verified
Not verified
Location

Where they are, and what insurance must cover

Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine is in Jacksonville, FL and Brown Fertility is in Jacksonville, FL, about 9 miles apart. Both are in the Jacksonville metro area. Contact details come from the CDC and may have changed.

Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine

7051 Southpoint Pkwy, Suite 200, Jacksonville, FL 32216

Phone
(904) 493-2229
Medical director
Michael D. Fox, MD
CDC status
Open
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Brown Fertility

14540 Old Saint Augustine Rd, Bldg 2, Suite 2497, Jacksonville, FL 32258

Phone
(877) 260-0352
Medical director
Samuel E. Brown, MD
CDC status
Open
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Insurance law

  • Florida: Public programs onlyNo state law requires it for private plans: Florida does not require private insurers to cover IVF or infertility treatment. Florida'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.

Questions

Common questions about Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine and Brown Fertility

Which has the higher IVF success rate, Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine or Brown Fertility?

For patients under 35, Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine reported a live-birth rate of 47.4% per intended egg retrieval and Brown Fertility reported 52.2% (CDC data for 2022). Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine reported the higher rate for patients 38 to 40, and Brown Fertility for patients under 35, 35 to 37 and over 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 Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine compared with Brown Fertility?

Neither Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine nor Brown Fertility posts an IVF price on its website, so both prices come from a quote, usually after a consultation. 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. Ask what each quote covers: medications, monitoring, anesthesia, embryo freezing and a frozen transfer are often billed separately.

Do Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine and Brown Fertility offer IVF refund programs?

Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine offers no refund program or multi-cycle package on its website, and Brown Fertility offers multi-cycle packages, with no refund if treatment fails (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, Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine or Brown Fertility?

Brown Fertility is the larger clinic: it reported 513 cycles to the CDC and Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine reported 203, about 2.5 times as many. Cycle volume shows how busy a clinic is, not how good it is.

How far apart are Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine and Brown Fertility?

Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine is in Jacksonville, FL and Brown Fertility is in Jacksonville, FL, about 9 miles apart. Both are in the Jacksonville metro area.

Does insurance cover IVF at Advanced Reproductive Specialists, Jacksonville Center for Reproductive Medicine and Brown Fertility?

No state law requires it for private plans: Florida does not require private insurers to cover IVF or infertility treatment. Florida's only fertility coverage law reaches the state employees' group health plan, not private plans. Fertility preservation: From January 1, 2026, the state employees' plan covers egg and sperm retrieval and preservation when cancer treatment may cause infertility. 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.

IVFcost.co is an informational data platform, not a medical provider, clinic, or laboratory. Nothing here is medical advice, a diagnosis, or a recommendation to start, stop, or change any treatment. Success rates depend heavily on individual circumstances and are not a promise of any outcome. Data is aggregated from public sources and can be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with a licensed clinician and the clinic's own current figures.