Reimbursements

Find the breakdown for estimated surrogate reimbursements here with an overview of financial details for gestational carriers.

Estimated Surrogacy Reimbursements

Gestational Surrogate Reimbursements / Expenses

Base Fee for First Time Carrier

$45,000

Experienced Carriers

$5,000 - $10,000

Twins

$5,000 - $10,000

Multiples

$8,000 - $10,000

*Paid over 8 months after confirmation of pregnancy

IVF Transfer (From original $45,000)

$1,000 - $2,000

Confirmation of heartbeat (From original $45,000)

$1,000 - $2,000

Maternity Clothes

$500 - $1,500

Allowance for Random Monthly Needs

$3,600

Carrier life insurance policy for $500,000

$500 - $1,000

*12 monthly installments of $300

Potential Expenses / Compensations

C-Section (Per incident or needle)

$2,500 - $3,500

Amniocentesis (Per incident or needle)

$500 - $1,500

Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)

$500 - $1,500

Miscarriage (D & C)

$500 - $1,500

Cerclage

$500 - $1,500

Reduction

$1,000 - $2,000

Termination

$2,000 - $3,000

Mock Cycle

$750 - $1,000

Canceled Cycle

$750 - $1,000

Ectopic Pregnancy-Chemical

$500

Ectopic Pregnancy-Surgery

$1,000


Loss of Reproductive Organ

Ovary or Fallopian Tube

$2,000 - $5,000

Uterus

$5,000 - $10,000


Lost wages for Screening/Transfer/Bed Rest/Maternity Leave

Carrier

Based on Salary

Carrier's Spouse/Partner

Based on Salary

Child care for Appts/Screening, etc

Provider Rate

Housekeeping for Bed Rest/Maternity leave

$50-$100/week


Reimbursements for Travel

Travel for Appointments/IVF

$1,500 - $4,000 total

Milage is Based on Federal Rate

$.585per mile or 

yearly federal rate

Hotel & Airfare

Fluctuates

Food Allowance for Day Trips

$100/day

Parking fees

Varies

Health Insurance for Surrogate (if needed)

$3,000 - $10,000

Co-pays (vary by policy)

$2,000 - $8,000


*All prices listed above are only estimates, based on the most commonly used rates in the industry. GS selects from the range provided to be added into the Gestational Carrier Agreement with the Intended Parents for all line items with an (*). All other items are negotiated during the contract stage, however (+) items are reimbursements/payments are the responsibility of the IP's prior to the contract stage.

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