Honoring Your Service with Real Savings
If you or your partner is an active duty member of the military or veteran, you may be eligible for fertility treatment discounts at The Fertility Institute. Our team of specialists is dedicated to supporting the family-growing goals of every individual, including those who have served.
The Fertility Institute Military Discount
The Fertility Institute of New Orleans recognizes the unique challenges faced by military families—navigating TRICARE, service-related infertility, and the emotional impact of deployment and recovery. We’re committed to making fertility care more accessible for those who have given so much.
15% Self-Pay IVF Discount
Active-duty service members, veterans, and their spouses/partners who opt to self-pay receive a straightforward 15% discount on all IVF cycles—no layered packages, just an honest, upfront 15% discount on IVF.
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What Additional Military Fertility Programs Do We Offer?

At The Fertility Institute, we partner with dedicated programs to ensure you have the financial support you need as you navigate your path to parenthood:
TRICARE
Our fertility clinics are a network provider for TRICARE, which offers assistance for veterans seeking assisted reproductive services. If you or your spouse needs diagnostic testing due to physical causes of infertility, you may be covered through TRICARE.
Our Partners in Family Building: Building Military Families Network
We collaborate with the Building Military Families Network, a nonprofit that offers support groups, educational resources, and advocacy for military and veteran families navigating fertility challenges.
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Together, we co-host monthly live informational sessions, offering insight, support, and guidance specifically tailored to the unique challenges military families face while navigating fertility care.
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Heart for Heroes Program
Ferring Pharmaceuticals through MDR Pharmaceutical Care
- Features: Ferring is offering select fertility products to eligible infertile veterans and their spouses at no cost through MDR Pharmaceutical Care. A physician certifies the veteran’s eligibility on the medication order form and sends it to MDR. The medication is shipped directly to the veteran and his/her spouse.
- Qualifications: Medically separated from active duty; Department of Defense Category 2 or 3 veteran; the service-related injury resulted in infertility requiring assisted reproduction; must be a resident of the U.S.; patient and/or spouse has no insurance for IVF medications.
- Contact Information: For eligibility information and program details, contact MDR Pharmaceutical Care at 1-800-515-DRUG (3784) or heartforheroes.org.
Serving Our Veterans Program
The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) “Serving Our Veterans” program offers discounts to veterans whose service-related injuries have impaired fertility. You or your spouse may qualify if infertility is due to an injury received on duty.
The Compassionate Corps Program
Fertility treatments often require multiple medications. The Compassionate Corps program helps veterans cover the cost of fertility medications throughout treatment.
Am I Eligible for Military Fertility Programs?

While each program offers varying coverage, you generally must meet all of the following:
- Be an active duty member of the military, a veteran, or the spouse of one
- Have infertility due to a service-related injury (and not otherwise insured for infertility medications)
- Be properly tested, diagnosed as infertile, and require IVF or another form of advanced reproductive technology
If you have questions about coverage or paying for assisted reproductive services, schedule an appointment with our financial counselor today.
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Let’s Build Your Family Together
You’ve sacrificed for us. Now, let us serve you. Contact The Fertility Institute today to claim your 15% self-pay IVF discount and explore all our military-focused programs.
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