Open · SART Member · Lab Accredited

Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago

30 Tower Ct, Suite F · Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 662-1818
Medical Director: Michelle Catenacci, MD
2022
CDC Data — Most Recent Available
2,031
Total Cycles 2022
62.2%
Live birth rate under 35 (per retrieval)

Live Birth Success Rates

Own eggs · Per intended retrieval · All patients
Your age group:
Live birth rate (per retrieval)
62.2%
vs. 46.2% national avg  ↑ +16%
Live birth rate (2 cycles)
70.4%
Cumulative over two retrievals
Avg. retrievals needed
1.1
Per intended patient
Transfers per retrieval
1.2
Embryo transfer rate
Clinic vs. National Average
This clinic 62.2%
National average 46.2%
Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago
National average
Live birth rate (per retrieval)
44.7%
vs. 31.7% national avg  ↑ +13%
Live birth rate (2 cycles)
55.9%
Cumulative over two retrievals
Avg. retrievals needed
1.2
Per intended patient
Transfers per retrieval
1
Embryo transfer rate
Clinic vs. National Average
This clinic 44.7%
National average 31.7%
Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago
National average
Live birth rate (per retrieval)
33.9%
vs. 20.1% national avg  ↑ +13.8%
Live birth rate (2 cycles)
45.1%
Cumulative over two retrievals
Avg. retrievals needed
1.3
Per intended patient
Transfers per retrieval
0.7
Embryo transfer rate
Clinic vs. National Average
This clinic 33.9%
National average 20.1%
Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago
National average
Live birth rate (per retrieval)
8.4%
vs. 5.6% national avg  ↑ +2.8%
Live birth rate (2 cycles)
8.1%
Cumulative over two retrievals
Avg. retrievals needed
1.7
Per intended patient
Transfers per retrieval
0.5
Embryo transfer rate
Clinic vs. National Average
This clinic 8.4%
National average 5.6%
Advanced Fertility Center of Chicago
National average

Success Rates Across All Age Groups

All patients · Per intended retrieval · Own eggs

How this clinic performed for all patients who intended to conceive using their own eggs in the most recent CDC data.

Age Group Live Birth Rate vs. National Avg. Cycles/Birth Singleton %
Under 35 62.2% +16% 1.6 51.1%
35–37 44.7% +13% 2.2 39.4%
38–40 33.9% +13.8% 2.9 32.1%
Over 40 8.4% +2.8% 11.9 7.8%

What This Means For You

Your age group:

For patients Under 35, this clinic's single-cycle live birth rate of 66.5% is 20.3 percentage points above the national average of 46.2%.

The cumulative two-cycle rate of 70.4% shows meaningful improvement on a second attempt. This clinic averaged 1.1 retrievals per patient in this age group. Data is based on 793 cycles — a statistically reliable sample.

For patients 35–37, this clinic's single-cycle live birth rate of 54.9% is 23.2 percentage points above the national average of 31.7%.

The cumulative two-cycle rate of 55.9% shows meaningful improvement on a second attempt. This clinic averaged 1.2 retrievals per patient in this age group. Data is based on 464 cycles — a statistically reliable sample.

For patients 38–40, this clinic's single-cycle live birth rate of 37.4% is 17.3 percentage points above the national average of 20.1%.

The cumulative two-cycle rate of 45.1% shows meaningful improvement on a second attempt. This clinic averaged 1.3 retrievals per patient in this age group. Data is based on 388 cycles — a statistically reliable sample.

For patients Over 40, this clinic's single-cycle live birth rate of 6.5% is 0.9 percentage points above the national average of 5.6%.

The cumulative two-cycle rate of 8.1% shows meaningful improvement on a second attempt. This clinic averaged 1.7 retrievals per patient in this age group. Data is based on 386 cycles — a statistically reliable sample.

Success rates with own eggs decline significantly after 40 — this is consistent nationally. This clinic's donor egg program (frozen embryo live birth rate: 48.5%) may be worth discussing with your physician if own-egg IVF has not succeeded.

Quality & Transparency Check

Based on latest available CDC data
High patient volume — statistically reliable data
2,031 total cycles in 2022. High volume means these statistics can be trusted.
SART member
Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology membership requires adherence to strict ethical and clinical reporting standards.
Verified lab accreditation
Lab accreditation by CAP or similar body indicates quality standards in the embryology laboratory.
Above-average outcomes for patients under 35
62.2% live birth rate vs. 46.2% national average — outperforming by 16.0 percentage points.
Single embryo transfer rate not reported
SET rate data was not available for this clinic. Ask the clinic directly about their transfer protocols.

Donor Cycle Results

Using donor eggs or embryos

Success rates for cycles using donated eggs or embryos, which typically yield higher live birth rates regardless of the intended parent's age.

Fresh Embryos Fresh Eggs
N/A
15 transfers · insufficient for reporting
Fresh Embryos Frozen Eggs
46.3%
41 transfers
Frozen Embryos
48.5%
101 transfers
Donated Embryos
N/A
No transfers reported

Patient Diagnoses Treated

% of cycles involving each diagnosis

Many patients have more than one diagnosis. These percentages reflect how common each condition was among this clinic's 2022 patients.

Egg or embryo banking 31%
Male factor 21%
Diminished ovarian reserve 21%
Other factor, infertility 21%
Unexplained factor 19%
Ovulatory dysfunction 11%
Endometriosis 6%
Tubal factor 6%
Recurrent pregnancy loss 5%
Other factor, non-infertility 4%
Preimplantation genetic testing 3%
Uterine factor 1%

Services Offered

Donor egg
Embryo cryopreservation
Egg cryopreservation
Gestational carrier
SART
Verified lab accreditation
Donated embryo
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Quality Indicators
SART Member ✓ Yes
Lab Accredited ✓ Verified
Clinic Status Open
Annual Volume 2,031 cycles
SET Rate Not reported
Cancellation Rate Not reported
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Understanding IVF Costs

IVF costs vary significantly by clinic and situation. Here's what to expect when budgeting.

Base IVF Cycle
$12,000 – $15,000
Per cycle, before medications
Fertility Medications
$3,000 – $6,000
Highly variable by protocol
PGT-A Genetic Testing
$3,000 – $6,000
Optional but common over 35
Questions to ask: Do you offer multi-cycle packages? What does your quoted price include? Is monitoring billed separately?