CCRM FERTILITY OF GREENVILLE, SC
LGBTQIA+ fertility clinic in Greenville
CCRM Fertility of Greenville is a safe and inclusive option for LGBTQIA+ families in the making. We offer specialized fertility treatments for gay, lesbian, and transgender individuals and couples, including IUI and IVF with donor sperm and the use of donor eggs and gestational carriers.
CCRM places a strong emphasis on mental health support, requiring all patients using third-party reproduction services to consult with their mental health team. We are committed to being actively involved in community engagement, partnering with organizations like Family Equality to educate and support LGBTQIA+ families in their parenthood journey.
Greenville, SC Fertility Specialists
Comprehensive LGBTQIA+ fertility solutions in Greenville
For inclusive and expert LGBTQIA+ fertility solutions, CCRM Fertility of Greenville offers a range of services tailored to meet your unique family building needs.
Our staff undergoes continuous training to address the unique needs of the LGBTQIA+ community effectively. Renowned for our high success rates, CCRM utilizes in-house experts and data to deliver success rates significantly higher than the national average, evidenced by the 100,000+ babies born through our services. This approach to LGBTQIA+ family planning is both empathetic and scientifically advanced, making CCRM Fertility a leader in inclusive fertility healthcare.
At CCRM Fertility, we understand the specific fertility needs of lesbian individuals and couples. Our comprehensive services include:
- Intrauterine insemination (IUI): This is a popular and less invasive option.
- In vitro fertilization (IVF) with Donated Sperm: Utilizing advanced IVF techniques with donated sperm.
- Reciprocal IVF Treatment: Offering a unique opportunity for both partners to participate biologically.
- Sperm & Egg Donation: Providing a range of donor options.
Gay and male-identifying individuals and couples seeking to start a family can find a supportive and comprehensive environment at CCRM Fertility:
- Egg Donation: We have access to a diverse selection of egg donors for our gay clients.
- Gestational Surrogacy: Facilitating the surrogacy journey with care and expertise.
- IVF Services: Utilizing advanced IVF technology for optimal outcomes.
CCRM Fertility is committed to supporting the transgender community with tailored fertility solutions.
For Trans Women:
- Sperm Cryopreservation: Before transitioning, we can help our transfeminine clients preserve their fertility.
- IUI for Cisgender Female Partners: A viable option for couples.
- IVF with Partner or Donor Eggs/Sperm: Customized IVF treatments.
For Trans Men:
- Egg and Embryo Freezing: Preserving fertility options for when you’re ready to expand your family.
- Donor Sperm for IUI or IVF: Utilizing donor sperm for conception.
- IVF with Own/Partner/Donor Eggs: Flexible IVF options.
- Embryo Transfer Options: Including for your uterus, a partner’s uterus, or a gestational surrogate.
For more information about LGBTQIA+ family building or other fertility treatments at CCRM Fertility, please contact us. We are here to support your journey to parenthood.
Reciprocal IVF offers same-sex female couples a powerful way to build their family together, with both partners taking an active role in the process. At CCRM Fertility of Greenville, one partner undergoes ovarian stimulation and egg retrieval while the other carries the pregnancy, allowing both individuals to share in the emotional and biological experience of creating a child. Our team provides compassionate support, clear guidance, and advanced fertility care throughout each step so that your family-building journey feels informed, connected, and fully supported.
Whether you are beginning to explore your options or preparing to move forward with treatment, our specialists help you understand medical considerations, donor selection, cycle synchronization, and potential next steps. With inclusive care rooted in respect for LGBTQIA+ families, CCRM Greenville offers personalized planning, evidence-based treatment, and a welcoming environment designed to honor your family structure and your goals. Our commitment is to ensure that every patient receives exceptional care and a path forward that feels right for them.
The queer fertility journey process at CCRM Fertility of Greenville
Step 1: Set up a consultation at CCRM Fertility
Begin your journey with a comprehensive consultation at CCRM Fertility. Our experts conduct diagnostic tests such as ultrasound, blood tests, uterine analysis, ovarian evaluation, and semen analysis to create a personalized fertility plan. These tests are crucial in forming a protocol tailored to your unique path to parenthood.
Step 2: Collaborate with your CCRM care team
Your dedicated team at CCRM, including fertility specialists, genetic counselors, nurses, psychologists, and coordinators, will support you through the complexities of third-party reproduction, ensuring a seamless and guided experience.
Step 3: Create your unique family with CCRM
CCRM empowers you to explore a variety of LGBTQIA+ family-building options. Whether it’s deciding on egg or sperm donors or considering gestational surrogacy, our fertility specialists are here to help you navigate these choices, ensuring your path to parenthood is as unique as your family.
Understanding costs and financing for LGBTQIA+ fertility treatments at CCRM Fertility of Greenville
CCRM Fertility of Greenville is committed to providing clear and transparent information about the costs associated with fertility treatments. We understand that the financial aspect of fertility treatments can be a significant concern for many individuals and couples, including those from the LGBTQIA+ community.
We also partner with Future Family to offer financing options, offer multi-cycle packages to help make treatment more affordable, and work with fertility financing specialists to help patients manage the financial aspects of their fertility journey.
Greenville fertility insurance coverage for LGBTQIA+ patients
South Carolina does not currently have a state law requiring private insurance plans to cover infertility testing, IVF, or other fertility treatments for LGBTQIA+ individuals or heterosexual couples. Coverage for fertility care in Greenville is determined by the specific health insurance plan, employer benefits, and medical necessity requirements.
However, many employer-sponsored plans and national insurers may voluntarily provide coverage for fertility evaluations, diagnostic testing, medications, or assisted reproductive technologies. Some plans also include fertility benefits through third-party programs.
Greenville fertility insurance coverage for LGBTQIA+ patients
When fertility benefits are included in a South Carolina insurance plan, coverage may extend to diagnostic testing such as:
- Hormone blood testing (including FSH, LH, estradiol, AMH, and testosterone)
- Pelvic and transvaginal ultrasounds
- Hysterosalpingogram (HSG)
- Saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS)
- Semen analysis
- Additional fertility evaluations determined medically necessary by a provider.
Coverage varies significantly by insurer and plan design, and many policies limit benefits to diagnostic services only.
LGBTQIA+ fertility coverage considerations
Although South Carolina does not have a fertility insurance mandate inclusive of LGBTQIA+ patients, some insurers and employer-sponsored plans have adopted more inclusive definitions of infertility that recognize the needs of same-sex couples, single parents by choice, and transgender individuals. These policies may allow earlier access to fertility services involving donor sperm, donor eggs, reciprocal IVF, or fertility preservation.
Eligibility requirements differ by insurer and may still include prior authorization requirements, documented attempts at conception, or medical necessity reviews.
CCRM Fertility of Greenville
700 Executive Center Dr, Suite 300
Greenville, SC 29615
Phone: (864) 412-1950
Fax: (864) 412-0640
Hours
Regular Hours: Monday-Friday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
Monitoring hours: Morning and weekend monitoring by appointment only