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IVF Insurance Coverage in Texas

Texas has an IVF insurance mandate.

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Insurance rules determine whether a mandate may apply, but clinic quotes still need to be checked for medication, IUI, embryo transfer, storage and add-on fees.

Mandate type
Must-offer (employers may decline)
In effect since
1987

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

Insurers must OFFER IVF coverage to group employers; employers may decline. Patient must have 5-year infertility history or listed condition. Self-insured plans excluded.

Citation: Tex. Ins. Code § 1366.003

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Last verified 2026-04-14.

Fertility clinics in Texas

44 reporting clinics (CDC ART 2022).

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