Medical Disclaimer: This tool is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. IVF success rates depend on many individual factors including age, diagnosis, and treatment history. Outcomes vary significantly between patients, clinic-level statistics may not predict your personal chances. Always consult a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist before making treatment decisions.

IVF Success Rate Finder

Compare clinic success rates by state or metro area. Data from the CDC's National ART Surveillance System covering 495 clinics.

Why age matters · CDC NASS 2022

Nationally, the average IVF live-birth rate is 48% for patients under 35 but only about 9% by ages 41 to 42. Filter by your state, metro, and age band below to compare clinics on the rate that actually applies to you.

48% National, under 35
9% National, 41-42
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Frequently Asked Questions

How should I interpret IVF success rates?

IVF success rates represent the percentage of treatment cycles resulting in a live birth. However, rates are heavily influenced by patient mix, clinics treating more complex cases (advanced maternal age, prior failed cycles, specific diagnoses) may report lower rates despite excellent care. Always discuss your individual prognosis with a board-certified reproductive endocrinologist.

Why do success rates vary so much by age group?

Egg quality and ovarian reserve decline with age, which is the single strongest predictor of IVF success. Women under 35 typically see success rates of 40–50%, while those over 42 may see rates below 10%. This is a biological reality, not a reflection of clinic quality.

Should I choose the clinic with the highest success rate?

Not necessarily. Clinics with very high rates may be more selective about which patients they accept. A clinic treating challenging cases may have lower reported rates but may be better equipped for your specific situation. Consider volume, services offered (donor egg, PGT, etc.), physician experience, and patient reviews alongside rates.

How much does IVF cost?

A single IVF cycle typically costs $12,000–$17,000 for medication and procedures, though costs vary significantly by region and clinic. Additional expenses may include genetic testing ($3,000–$6,000), embryo freezing ($500–$1,000/year), and multiple cycles. Some states mandate insurance coverage for fertility treatment, check your state's laws.

Where does this data come from?

All data comes from the CDC's National ART Surveillance System (NASS), which collects clinic-specific assisted reproductive technology data as required by the Fertility Clinic Success Rate and Certification Act of 1992. PlainFertility is an independent site and is not affiliated with the CDC.

Data source: CDC National ART Surveillance System (NASS). PlainFertility is not affiliated with the CDC. Success rates reflect clinic-reported outcomes and should not be the sole basis for choosing a fertility provider.

Every figure on PlainFertility is rendered directly from CDC National ART Surveillance System source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on CDC National ART Surveillance System source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.