Egg freezing

Egg freezing cost in Washington, DC

What the 10 fertility clinics in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area that offer egg freezing post for it on their own websites, with what each price covers, beside the egg and embryo banking each one reported to the CDC.

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1,527banking cycles, CDC 2022

4 of the 10 clinics in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area that offer egg freezing post their prices on their own websites: $5,500 to $11,925 at CCRM Northern Virginia, $7,620 at Dominion Fertility, $9,000 at Virginia Center for Reproductive Medicine and $8,900 at Washington Fertility Center (read on Oct 4, 2026). The other 6 post no price on their websites, so ask for a written quote. Read each price with its terms: 3 of the 4 posted prices leave out the stimulation medications, which typically add $2,000 to $6,000 a cycle, and storage typically costs $500 to $1,000 a year once any storage a price includes ends. Nationally, one egg freezing cycle typically costs $12,000 to $20,000 all in, and many people need more than one.

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Every Washington, DC-area clinic's egg freezing price

What each clinic that offers egg freezing posts on its own website, read on Oct 4, 2026, with what the price includes and what it charges on top.

Ordered by the egg and embryo banking cycles each clinic reported to the CDC ART program, largest first: how much of the procedure a clinic does, not its price or its results. Amounts are never averaged or ranked, because each covers different services. A clinic belongs to the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area by the ZIP code of its address.

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What a posted egg freezing price leaves out

Three costs decide what you actually pay, and a posted price may include some, all or none of them.

Medications

3 of the 4 posted prices exclude the stimulation drugs. They typically add $2,000 to $6,000 a cycle. See the cash prices of Menopur and Gonal-f.

Storage

2 of the 4 posted prices include a first period of storage. 1 clinic posts its yearly fee (listed with each price above). Storage typically costs $500 to $1,000 a year, for as long as the eggs stay frozen.

A second cycle

Most people freeze over more than one cycle, especially past 35, because a single retrieval rarely banks enough eggs on its own. Budget for the real chance of a second cycle. How many eggs to freeze at your age.

Insurance

Does insurance cover egg freezing in Washington, DC?

A state's insurance law reaches plans issued in that state, so which one applies depends on where your plan is issued (usually your employer's state), not where the clinic is.

Virginia

No Virginia law requires health plans to cover fertility preservation.

Virginia's full insurance answer
Maryland

Fertility preservation is covered when a medical treatment may cause infertility (sperm and egg storage excluded).

Maryland's full insurance answer
District of Columbia

Standard fertility preservation is covered.

District of Columbia's full insurance answer

State fertility preservation laws cover freezing before a medical treatment that may cause infertility, such as chemotherapy or radiation. Elective egg freezing, with no medical trigger, is not covered by those laws and is generally paid out of pocket unless an employer offers it as a fertility benefit. How to check your own plan.

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

Help paying

Grants that can pay for egg freezing

Programs whose awards may be spent on egg freezing and that accept applicants from this area. Several are limited to particular groups, such as cancer survivors: the grant finder shows who can apply and when.

4 grants accept Virginia residents for egg freezing: Baby Quest Foundation, Gift of Parenthood, Hopeful Mama Grant and SAMFund Family Building Grant (Expect Miracles Foundation).

Who can apply, and when

4 grants accept Maryland residents for egg freezing: Baby Quest Foundation, Gift of Parenthood, Hopeful Mama Grant and SAMFund Family Building Grant (Expect Miracles Foundation).

Who can apply, and when

4 grants accept District of Columbia residents for egg freezing: Baby Quest Foundation, Gift of Parenthood, Hopeful Mama Grant and SAMFund Family Building Grant (Expect Miracles Foundation).

Who can apply, and when
Questions

Egg freezing in Washington, DC: common questions

How much does egg freezing cost in Washington, DC?

4 of the 10 clinics in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area that offer egg freezing post their prices on their own websites: $5,500 to $11,925 at CCRM Northern Virginia, $7,620 at Dominion Fertility, $9,000 at Virginia Center for Reproductive Medicine and $8,900 at Washington Fertility Center (read on Oct 4, 2026). The other 6 post no price on their websites, so ask for a written quote. Read each price with its terms: 3 of the 4 posted prices leave out the stimulation medications, which typically add $2,000 to $6,000 a cycle, and storage typically costs $500 to $1,000 a year once any storage a price includes ends. Nationally, one egg freezing cycle typically costs $12,000 to $20,000 all in, and many people need more than one.

How much does egg storage cost in Washington, DC?

Washington Fertility Center posts $900 a year for egg storage (read on Oct 4, 2026). 2 of the 4 posted prices include a first period of storage. Nationally, storage typically costs $500 to $1,000 a year, for as long as the eggs stay frozen.

Does insurance cover egg freezing in Washington, DC?

Virginia has no law requiring health plans to cover fertility preservation. Maryland: Fertility preservation is covered when a medical treatment may cause infertility (sperm and egg storage excluded). District of Columbia: Standard fertility preservation is covered. State fertility preservation laws cover freezing before a medical treatment that may cause infertility, such as chemotherapy or radiation. Elective egg freezing, with no medical trigger, is not covered by those laws and is generally paid out of pocket unless an employer offers it as a fertility benefit. A state's insurance law reaches plans issued in that state, so which one applies depends on where your plan is issued (usually your employer's state), not where the clinic is.

Which Washington, DC-area clinics do the most egg freezing?

Among Washington, DC-area clinics, Shady Grove Fertility-Rockville (1,096), Columbia Fertility Associates (117) and CCRM Northern Virginia (99) reported the most egg and embryo banking (fertility preservation) cycles to the CDC for 2022. Volume shows how much of the procedure a clinic does; it is not a measure of its results or its price.

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Prices are what each clinic's own website stated on Oct 4, 2026; clinics change them, so confirm the current price and exactly what it covers in writing before you book. Banking volumes are CDC ART reports, not a measure of results. Informational only, not medical advice. Success rates vary by individual; confirm with a clinician.