IVF Cost Melbourne - VIC
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See our fertility treatment costs in VIC for IVF, egg & sperm freezing, genetic testing & more
With Medicare rebates, flexible payment options and potential private health fund rebates available at Genea Fertility, IVF cost in Melbourne is often more attainable than many people realise. Take the first step in exploring your fertility journey with a team that cares about your individual needs.
What are the costs of fertility treatments in Victoria, Australia?
The cost of IVF in Melbourne varies depending on your specific needs and circumstances. At Genea Fertility, we aim to make the IVF costs in Melbourne as transparent as possible, helping you make informed decisions to guide you on your journey. Using the below tables, you can assess your potential out-of-pocket expenses, as well as different payment options, rebates available and private health insurance cover.
VIC, Australia fertility treatment costs
Genea Fertility provides a tailored approach to fertility treatment, using state-of-the-art science to address your needs as an individual or couple. It starts with our transparent fees, including artificial insemination cost in Melbourne.
VIC costs
| Procedure | Treatment cycle cost | Estimated Out-of-Pocket after Medicare rebates for 1st and subsequent cycles in calendar year |
|---|---|---|
| IVF Cycle | $11,895 | $5,123 - $5,855 |
| ICSI Cycle | $13,095 | $5,772 - $6,495 |
| IUI Cycle | $2,685 | $1,989 - $2,016 |
| Frozen Embryo Cycle | $4,405 | $2,599 - $3,487 |
| IMSI sperm selection | $360 | $360 |
| PICSI sperm selection | $360 | $360 |
| Egg Freezing Cycle - Medical | $8,495 | $1,820 - $4,895 |
Additional fees that you may be subject to depending on treatment:
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Female fertility costs
AMH, or Anti-Mullerian Hormone, testing measures the number of eggs to help predict how well you might respond to fertility treatments. Learn more about the cost of fertility treatments for women to help plan your journey.
Egg freezing cost Melbourne
Putting your eggs on ice can help you plan ahead for parenthood, even if you’re not ready right now. This is a breakdown of the egg freezing Melbourne cost so you can plan ahead.
| Test | Cost of test | Medicare rebate | Expected out of pocket after rebates |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMH | $100 | NIL | $100 |
Elective egg freezing cycles
| Cycle | Cost (Inc GST) |
|---|---|
| Egg Freezing Cycle - Elective | $4,056.50 |
| Medications - Elective | From $1,500 - $4,000* per cycle |
| Egg/Embryo freezing | $1,138.50 |
| Storage | $52.80 per month |
* Medication costs are indicative prices only. They are dispensed by pharmacies independent to Genea.
Male fertility costs
With the latest science, we can assess and help preserve your fertility, giving you transparency over your family journey. These are the IVF costs in Melbourne for male fertility testing.
Freezing sperm Melbourne costs
Freezing sperm is a backup plan for your future, whether you’re undergoing a vasectomy, radiotherapy or gender-affirming surgery. Freezing sperm in Melbourne costs vary, depending on other tests needed, including:
| Test | Cost of test | Medicare rebate | Expected out of pocket after rebates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semen analysis | $213 | $44.85 | $168.15 |
| Semen analysis + MAR (antisperm antibodies) | $270 | $69.55 | $200.45 |
| Semen analysis + SCIT (Sperm Chromatin Integrity Test) | $436 | $44.85 | $391.15 |
| Semen analysis + MAR + SCIT | $493 | $69.55 | $423.45 |
| Post vasectomy analysis | $213 | $8.50 | $204.50 |
| Retrograde analysis | $213 | $44.85 | $168.15 |
| MAR test — direct or indirect | $156 | $24.70 | $131.30 |
| Fructose test — with azoospermia diagnosis | $50 | $0 | $50 |
| SCIT — referred external specimens | $358 | $44.85 | $313.15 |
| MESA/TESE/PESE — laboratory fees only** | $468 | $44.85 | $423.15 |
| MESA/TESE/PESE — laboratory fees only + freeze** | $608 | $44.85 | $563.15 |
| SCIT (with freeze) | $555 | $44.85 | $510.15 |
** This fee is for the lab tests associated with testicular biopsy or aspiration. It does not include any day surgery or doctor fees. These tests are inpatient services that should also attract private health fund rebates.
Male freeze services
| Service description | Price per unit | Additional information |
|---|---|---|
| Sperm freeze – per collection | $353 | Includes a semen analysis. Storage fee of $48 per month, processed monthly via direct debit using details registered. |
| Sperm freeze in addition to other testing | $140 | Storage of $48 per month, processed monthly via direct debit using details registered. |
| Sperm freeze – medical | Price on appointment | Sperm freezing under certain medical circumstances may be eligible for a discount and Medicare rebate to minimise out-of-pocket expenses. Up to 2 collections may qualify. Please speak with andrology staff for more information. |
| Off site Micro TESE/MESA/PESA | $1,670 | This fee is payable in addition to the above MESA/TESE/PESE fees if the procedure is performed outside Genea facilities in the presence of a Genea scientist. |
| Monthly storage fee | $48 | Per month. |
Fees current as of 1 Jan 2026. Please note these prices are a guide only, and subject to change. The Estimated Out-of-pocket cost is based on your Safety Net spending for the calendar year. After your consultation with one of our Fertility Specialists you will be given an individualised estimate of all fees and rebates. Patients who are not eligible for Medicare should call for further fee information.
^Day surgery costs
Depending on your level of cover, your Private Health Insurance provider might contribute toward your Day Surgery procedure costs. Please contact the Day Surgery Unit to obtain prices. Embryo transfers and IUI can be performed at these clinics and will cost $360 (non-claimable). If there is an anaesthetist at your Day Surgery procedure then this will incur an additional fee.
Fertility treatment rebate
At Genea Fertility, we are dedicated to helping make the cost of fertility treatment in Australia more accessible for more people. As a Medicare-approved IVF clinic, we offer both comprehensive bulk-bulled fertility assessments, as well as access to Medicare rebates via the Medicare Safety Net, which are available to all eligible Australian residents and certain visitor categories.
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FAQs
The cost of IVF in Melbourne covers with Genea covers you for:
- Ultrasounds and blood tests.
- Lab, scientist and administration costs.
- Genea Specialist fees for day surgery procedures.
- Planning, management and coordination of your cycle by your allocated nursing team.
- Counselling (except for donor and surrogacy cycles).
We accept a number of payment options to help you cover your Melbourne IVF costs, including Humm and Zip Money with interest-free periods, or Access My Super and SuperCare to assist in accessing your superannuation for fertility treatment. It’s important to assess your needs to find the right payment option to suit your personal financial situation.
Yes, there are fertility treatment rebates in Victoria to assist with various fertility treatments. In 2026, the Medicare Safety Net Threshold offers extra rebates for those surpassing the $2,699.10, and is updated each year. To be eligible, you must have a valid GP referral lasting 12 months addressed to Genea Fertility. You can find more information on the Medicare website.
