| Before you begin searching for infertility health | | | | which kind of infertility health insurance you need. |
| insurance, you must first determine what kind of | | | | Once you have a good idea of the kind of infertility |
| infertility health insurance coverage you need. If you | | | | health insurance and procedures you want, contact |
| know you're having fertility problems, but aren't sure | | | | your health insurance company. Find out if your policy |
| why, you may want to check into diagnostic infertility | | | | covers infertility health care and treatments. If it does, |
| health insurance. Diagnostic infertility health insurance | | | | have the insurance representative send you written |
| covers medical services administered by doctors to | | | | documentation of this coverage (this prevents any |
| help them figure out the cause of your infertility | | | | confusion should you receive infertility treatment and |
| problems. | | | | later be told you're not covered) as well as any |
| However, if you already know the cause of your | | | | specific procedures you must follow. If your current |
| infertility, check into infertility treatment health insurance. | | | | health insurance policy doesn't cover infertility health |
| Infertility treatment health insurance covers the cost of | | | | care and treatment, find out if you can purchase it |
| any medical procedures administered to help you | | | | from the company, or perhaps purchase an add-on to |
| become pregnant such as special medications, | | | | your existing policy. |
| assisted reproductive technologies, intrauterine | | | | If you're confused about the amount of infertility health |
| insemination, and various other surgeries and | | | | insurance coverage you have, or can't seem to find |
| procedures. | | | | any infertility health coverage, contact your state's |
| Start determining the infertility health insurance you | | | | department of insurance. Infertility coverage amounts |
| need by talking with your doctor. Although your regular | | | | vary from state to state, as do policies about who |
| doctor probably isn't a specialist in this field of medicine, | | | | does and does not have to provide it and procedures |
| he or she may still be able to give you advice on | | | | that must be followed when obtaining and using it. |