Affordable Private Fertility Treatment Abroad Avoiding NHS Waiting Time available for NHS patients. At Medrefund, we believe that everyone has a right to be a parent and bring a new life into the world. Some of us have diseases or our body has some short circuit with our reproductive health that gets in the way of our happiness. There are times in our lives when we understand that money is just a number and no more than that. Some people need help to improve reproductive health and we can help you.
You can save money and time by opting for fertility treatment as costs abroad for fertility treatment treatment are lower than in UK private clinics, and there are no waiting lists.
As a rule, the cost for treatment abroad is lower than in UK. Fertility treatment in the UK can be very expensive, and in many EU countries the same procedure can be found at a fraction of the cost. Often this means that you can combine your fertility treatment with a holiday, for less than the price of having the same fertility treatment alone in UK.
Cost of fertility treatment in private clinic:
- – IUI is starting from £800,
- – IVF is starting from £1300,
- – ICSI is starting from £1500,
- – Fertility diagnostic is starting from £300.
Even if the total cost of fertility treatment for your treatment is greater than having the treatment in UK private clinic, it may still be worth considering as part of your holiday plans as it will cover part of your trip. In addition NHS allows you to bypass the NHS queue for fertility treatment, by reimbursing costs of treatment, if you receive private treatment abroad. So actual costs for surgery will be much lower than planned.
Other costs besides costs of treatment itself
The actual cost savings you can make by having it abroad will vary depending on the procedure you want and the country you want to go. Many popular treatment destinations abroad offer savings of 50- 80% compared to the cost of private fertility treatment in the UK.
There are more costs to treatment itself than just the cost of the procedure itself. You need to fly and pay for your stay, and you may also need to consider these costs for person that goes abroad with you. Private medical can offer complete packages that will include arranging flights, accommodation and your aftercare holiday break, all for one set price. You can arrange your trip and then you will need to consider all the costs flight, transfer, accommodation and meals.
Private fertility treatment clinics abroad usually offer package deals that would include transfer to and from airport, fertility specialist, after operation care, stay at 3 or 4 star hotels for you and person who accompanies you.
Why treatment abroad is cheaper?
Treatment abroad is cheaper because their costs of service are lower. The wages paid to the fertility specialists and private clinic staff abroad can be far less than those paid in the UK. It is far less expensive to run a private fertility clinic abroad than if it is to run one of a similar standard here in the UK, so clinic abroad to cut their prices they don’t have to charge as much for their services. Fertility treatment will be provided in high quality and by best fertility specialists.
Why patients chose to have fertility treatment abroad?
There are more than one reasons depending on diagnose, required treatment, costs and others, these reasons include:
- Costs of fertility treatment – often be found at a fraction of the price in the UK.
- No waiting lists for fertility treatment –NHS are having long waiting lists for treatment, but by travelling you can get treatment significantly sooner. And in some cases get refund for treatment abroad.
- New surgery treatments– NHS often offers cheapest available fertility treatment, but in private clinic abroad you and your doctor can choose best available option.
- Specialist services– private clinics abroad tend to offer specialised fertility specialists, well educated medical staff newest medical equipment. In situations when you are paying for service, you are expecting high level fertility specialists and that is what private medical clinics abroad do offer.
Quality of private fertility clinics abroad
You might be concerned by travelling abroad and quality of medical service, some clinics abroad who decided to invite patients from abroad are certified by the National and International fertility regulation bodies
Fertility treatment can be covered by NHS and can be refunded, if it is received in a private clinic abroad. Fertility treatment abroad could be alternative you can afford.
