Twenty-one states mandate insurance coverage for infertility treatment and 14 include the most expensive and effective option, in-vitro fertilization (IVF)

State fertility insurance mandates

Twenty-one states require private insurers to cover infertility treatment and 14 include in vitro fertilization (IVF), the most effective but expensive method, in their mandates. Bills were introduced this year in 16 states and the District of Columbia to establish or expand mandates.