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LGBTQIA+ fertility clinic in Frisco, TX

Serving the LGBTQIA+ community in the greater Dallas-Fort Worth area

Dallas, TX Fertility Specialists

Chelsea Henshaw
MD
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Rinku Mehta
MD
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Shaina Babu
MSN, APRN, FNP-C
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Alyssa Lannoo
MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Why CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth is the leading choice for LGBTQIA+ fertility services

CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth has proven to be 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 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. 

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 successful fertility treatments, evidenced by the 100,000+ babies born through their services. This approach to LGBTQIA+ family planning is both empathetic and scientifically advanced, making CCRM Fertility a leader in inclusive fertility healthcare.

Comprehensive LGBTQIA+ fertility solutions in Dallas-Fort Worth

For inclusive and expert LGBTQIA+ fertility solutions, CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth offers a range of services tailored to meet your unique family building needs.

At CCRM Fertility, we understand the specific fertility needs of lesbian individuals and couples. Our comprehensive services include:

Gay individuals and couples seeking to start a family can find a supportive and comprehensive environment at CCRM Fertility:

CCRM Fertility is committed to supporting the transgender community with tailored fertility solutions:

 

For more information about LGBTQIA+ Family Building or other fertility treatments at CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth, please contact us. We are here to support your journey to parenthood.

The reciprocal IVF process at CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth

Reciprocal IVF works much like a traditional IVF cycle but with an intentional collaboration between partners. Here’s how it works at our Dallas-Fort Worth Area clinic:

  • One partner undergoes egg retrieval following ovarian stimulation
  • The eggs are fertilized using donor sperm in our state-of-the-art lab
  • The resulting embryo is transferred to the other partner, who will carry the pregnancy
 

This beautiful process allows you to grow your family in a way that celebrates both partners’ roles. We’re here to walk with you every step of the way—offering clarity, support, and personalized care.

Curious about how you and your partner can both be involved? Schedule a consultation in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area with our team.

The queer fertility journey process at CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth

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 strategy 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 Dallas-Fort Worth

CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth 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 we work with fertility financing specialists to help patients manage the financial aspects of their treatment. Additionally, CCRM provides resources to help patients understand their insurance coverage for fertility treatments, including various refund and multi-cycle programs.

LGBTQIA+ family-building & insurance coverage in Texas

At CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth, we proudly support all paths to parenthood—and we know that for many LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples, insurance coverage can feel like one of the most confusing and frustrating parts of the journey. That’s why we’re here to help you navigate the system with clarity, care, and advocacy.

Does insurance cover LGBTQIA+ fertility treatment in Texas?

In Texas, insurance companies that offer group health plans are required to make infertility coverage available, but employers are not required to include it. This means that coverage for services like intrauterine insemination (IUI), in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor sperm, or reciprocal IVF may vary widely based on your specific plan.

To qualify under Texas’s legal definition of infertility, most insurance plans require:

✔ That the patient is the policyholder or the spouse of the policyholder
✔ That the patient’s eggs are fertilized by her spouse’s sperm
✔ A medical history of infertility lasting five continuous years or due to a qualifying diagnosis

This definition often does not reflect the needs of LGBTQIA+ patients, which can make it harder to access coverage unless a formal infertility diagnosis is established.

What’s typically not covered?

❌ LGBTQIA+ family-building methods such as donor sperm, donor eggs, or gestational carriers are typically not covered unless infertility criteria are met
❌ Reciprocal IVF and single-parent-by-choice treatments are often classified as elective
❌ Many plans do not cover fertility treatment unless the patient meets traditional definitions of infertility, excluding LGBTQIA+ individuals from equal access

Some employers and plans are not required to follow Texas’s insurance participation guidelines:

❌ Self-insured employers may opt out of fertility coverage altogether
❌ Religious organizations are not required to offer infertility benefits
❌ Texas Medicaid programs are not required to cover fertility preservation

Next steps: Understanding your coverage

Fertility treatment should be accessible to everyone, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. If you’re planning to grow your family, our team at CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth can help you navigate your insurance coverage and explore financial options.

💙 Ready to start your family-building journey? Schedule a consultation today!

Accepted fertility insurances in Frisco, TX

We participate in several insurance plans and offer financing options for those not covered by insurance.

  • Aetna
  • BCBS of TX
  • Cigna HMO/PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare (includes affiliates, such as UMR, Oxford Health, Harvard Pilgrim, Golden Rule, etc. We do not participate with most EPO plans)
  • Maven*
  • Progyny*
  • WINFertility Premier*


*Maven, WINFertility and Progyny fertility benefits vary based on your employer. Please reach out to your Care Navigator with these companies prior to scheduling with CCRM Fertility.

We aim to ensure that every patient has access to high-quality fertility treatment, regardless of their financial situation.

Schedule LGBTQIA+ friendly treatment & testing with CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth today

At CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth, we provide advanced testing and expert guidance to help you take the next step toward parenthood. Schedule your appointment today to get the answers you need.

Dallas Fort-Worth Locations

CCRM Fertility of Dallas-Fort Worth

8380 Warren Parkway, Suite 201
Frisco, TX 75034

Phone: (972) 377-2625
Fax: (972) 377-2667

Hours

Monday-Friday: 8:00am – 4:30pm