Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute vs Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
Two fertility clinics in the Charlotte area, less than a mile 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.
Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute (Charlotte, NC) and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte (Charlotte, NC) are fertility clinics in the Charlotte area, less than a mile apart. For patients under 35, Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute reported a live-birth rate of 64.5% per intended egg retrieval and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte reported 45.4% (CDC data for 2022). Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute posts no IVF price on its website. Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte posts an IVF price of $15,000 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, Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute reported a live-birth rate of 64.5% per intended egg retrieval and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte reported 45.4% (CDC data for 2022). Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute reported the higher rate for patients under 35, 35 to 37 and over 40, and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte for patients 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.
Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
Posts no IVF price on its website (read Oct 6, 2026). Its price comes from a quote, usually after a consultation.
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
IVF, as its website posts it
REACH's February 2026 ballpark pricing sheet lists In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) at $15,000. Basic treatment packages include treatment services, cycle management, and required monitoring visits such as bloodwork and ultrasounds. The amount is a ballpark guideline, not a formal quote; a formal estimate is provided after the treatment plan is determined. Post-treatment care and anesthesia are not included. Medications are obtained through a specialty pharmacy and are not priced by REACH. PGT, facility fees ($450-$675), storage, and bills from outside affiliates may be additional; outside services are billed directly by those providers.
Read Oct 4, 2026. Full terms on its page
Refund programs and multi-cycle packages
How IVF refund programs workProgram for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
Offers no IVF refund program or multi-cycle package on its website (read Oct 6, 2026).
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
- Fertility Access 100% Refund Program
100% of the program fee back if treatment fails
Price not posted
- Gaia IVF plan
More cycles at no charge if earlier ones fail, no cash refund; covers up to 2 egg retrievals
Price not posted
- Fertility Access Multi-Cycle Discount Program
A multi-cycle package with no refund
Price not posted
Read Oct 6, 2026. Full terms on its page
Egg freezing
What egg freezing costsProgram for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
Posts no egg freezing price on its website (read Oct 4, 2026).
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
Posts no egg freezing price on its website (read Oct 4, 2026).
Frozen embryo transfer
What a frozen transfer costsProgram for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
No posted price we could confirm.
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
Frozen embryo transfer
Includes monitoring, bloodwork and ultrasounds
Medications and anesthesia not included
The clinic's estimate
Self-pay estimate, October 2026
Frozen embryo transfer with a gestational carrier
Includes monitoring, bloodwork and ultrasounds
Medications and anesthesia not included
The clinic's estimate
Self-pay estimate, October 2026
Read Oct 10, 2026. Full terms on its page
PGT (embryo genetic testing)
What PGT costsProgram for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
No posted price we could confirm.
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
PGT biopsy fee
The clinic's estimate
From its October 2026 ballpark price list
- $1,565one-time fee
PGT-M case preparation fee
The clinic's estimate
- $265per embryo
PGT-A analysis
The clinic's estimate
Read Oct 9, 2026. 2 more on its page
Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
No posted price we could confirm.
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
- About $1,500a cycle
IUI
Its estimated price
Read Oct 8, 2026. Full terms on its page
Embryo and egg storage
What storage costsProgram for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
No posted price we could confirm.
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
- $79a month ($948 a year)
Embryo storage
Billed for each kind stored (eggs, embryos or sperm); from its October 2026 price list
- $79a month ($948 a year)
Egg storage
Billed for each kind stored (eggs, embryos or sperm); from its October 2026 price list
- $79a month ($948 a year)
Sperm storage
Billed for each kind stored (eggs, embryos or sperm); from its October 2026 price list
Read Oct 10, 2026. 2 more on its page
Reciprocal IVF
What reciprocal IVF costsProgram for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
No reciprocal IVF price or description we could confirm.
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
Reciprocal IVF
Medications not included
The clinic's estimate
For self-pay patients, as of October 2026; outside lab fees are also extra (its IVF price on the same table is $15,000)
Read Oct 11, 2026. Full terms on its page
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
Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute is in Charlotte, NC and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte is in Charlotte, NC, less than a mile apart. Both are in the Charlotte metro area. Contact details come from the CDC and may have changed.
Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute
1025 Morehead Medical Dr, Suite 500, Charlotte, NC 28204
- Phone
- (704) 355-3149
- Medical director
- Bradley S. Hurst, MD
- CDC status
- Open
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
1524 E. Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28207
- Phone
- (704) 343-3400
- Medical director
- Seth Katz, MD
- CDC status
- Open
Insurance law
- North Carolina: No state lawNo state law requires it: RESOLVE, the national infertility association, lists no North Carolina law requiring insurers to cover IVF, infertility treatment or fertility preservation. North Carolina'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 Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte
Which has the higher IVF success rate, Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute or Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte?
For patients under 35, Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute reported a live-birth rate of 64.5% per intended egg retrieval and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte reported 45.4% (CDC data for 2022). Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute reported the higher rate for patients under 35, 35 to 37 and over 40, and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte for patients 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 Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute compared with Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte?
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte's website posts $15,000 for IVF (read Oct 4, 2026). Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute posts no IVF price on its website (read Oct 6, 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 Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte offer IVF refund programs?
Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute offers no refund program or multi-cycle package on its website, and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte offers a program that returns money 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, Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute or Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte?
Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte is the larger clinic: it reported 512 cycles to the CDC and Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute reported 385. Cycle volume shows how busy a clinic is, not how good it is.
How far apart are Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte?
Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute is in Charlotte, NC and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte is in Charlotte, NC, less than a mile apart. Both are in the Charlotte metro area.
Does insurance cover IVF at Program for Assisted Reproduction at Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, CMC Women's Institute and Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte?
No state law requires it: RESOLVE, the national infertility association, lists no North Carolina 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.