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IVF Insurance Coverage in New York

New York has an IVF insurance mandate.

Mandate type
Full mandate
IVF cycles covered
3
In effect since
2020

Who the mandate applies to

  • Large-employer plans: Required
  • Small-employer plans: Exempt
  • Individual market: Not required
  • Self-insured employer plans (ERISA): Excluded — federal ERISA preemption applies

Statute and notes

Large group (100+ employees) plans must cover 3 IVF cycles. Standard fertility preservation for iatrogenic infertility required across all group sizes. Self-insured plans excluded.

Citation: N.Y. Ins. Law § 3221(k)(6)(C); § 4303(s)

Read the statute

Last verified 2026-04-14.

Fertility clinics in New York

44 reporting clinics (CDC ART 2022).