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Donor Egg Compensation: What To Expect?

Donor egg compensation varies across agencies and fertility centers. Generally, an egg donor can expect to be paid $4,000 to $8,000 for her donation. This figure will vary on several variables such as geography, age, characteristics, and other criteria.

Donor Egg Compensation

What is Donor Egg Compensation?

Egg donors are compensated according to the number of oocytes or eggs they produce. Intended parents pay for these mature donor eggs. On average, the entire egg donation process can vary in cost between $37,000 and $65,000. This variation depends on medical expenses, fees, and services such as fertility treatments, IVF, donor program costs, travel expenses, etc.

At Rite Options, we’re committed to safeguarding your emotional and financial investments and therefore provide a service platform that offers security and financial transparency. During an individual consultation, you will be provided a comprehensive fees schedule with a detailed breakdown of the costs.

Donor Egg Fees Schedule Breakdown

When looking at the breakdown of donor compensation, you can expect the following:

  • Pre-Approval Fees:

This includes reviewing and preparing a complete donor portfolio for the IVF clinic and a criminal background check and mental health assessment.

  • Professional Fees:

In this section, there are recruitment, donor insurance, vetting, and Case Manager related processes.

  • Donor Egg Reimbursement:

This will vary according to location, experience, ethnicity, and other donor-specific criteria.

  • Donor Expenses:

This section addresses any fees related to the donor’s traveling, incidentals, outside monitoring at an IVF center.

  • Direct Agreement:

Drafting a legal agreement between the donor and intended parents.

  • Pre-Testing Fees:

The IVF Physician or Intended Parents recommend optional testing fees.

  • IVF and Embryo Creation:

This section addresses all the costs associated with IVF procedures such as screening, physical examinations, monitoring, medical testing, medications, laboratory tests, ultrasounds, doctor fees, etc.

Every surrogacy and egg donation center operates differently. However, you can generally expect the structure to be similar. It is recommended that you schedule an appointment with a Case Manager to discuss the specifics of your egg donation.

To learn more about Rite Options’ fees structure and services, please contact us today.

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