Costs and funding
Egg collection takes place in a licensed day hospital, which charges a facility fee separate from your clinic and anaesthetist fees. Private health insurance with the right level of cover may pay part of it; Medicare does not cover hospital facility fees for private admissions.
Also known as: hospital fee, facility fee, theatre fee
Related checklists
Sources
- Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (health.gov.au)
Last reviewed: 10 September 2026. Written by the Antega Editorial Team. General information only — always follow the advice of your own clinic, doctor or pharmacist.