Compensation

SURROGATE EARN AT LEAST $60,000

Surrogates are compensated for their time, discomfort, and the medical risks they undertake during the pregnancy and delivery. You will also receive additional compensation for any additional medical procedures you undergo.

In addition to your compensation, you will also be reimbursed for any out-of-pocket expenses incurred in carrying out your responsibilities as a surrogate, which may include co-pays, mileage, lost wages, etc.

Category Amount
Base Compensation $55,000+ for first time surrogates (higher for experienced surrogates)

  • $5,000 upon confirmation of pregnancy
  • Remainder paid in 8 monthly installments
Bonus Compensation
  • $1,500 Medical & Psych Clearance Fee
  • $1,500 Legal Clearance Fee
  • $500 Medication Start Fee
  • $1,500 Embryo Transfer Fee
Maternity Clothes $1000
Allowance $250/month
Medical Procedures
  • Additional embryo transfer – $1,500 each
  • Mock cycle – $750
  • Cancelled cycle – $500
  • Amniocentesis (per incident) – $500
  • Chorionic villus sampling (per incident) – $500
  • Cervical cerclage – $500
  • Chemical ectopic pregnancy – $250
  • Surgical ectopic pregnancy – $1,000
  • Dilation and curettage (resulting from miscarriage) – $500
  • Selective reduction (in compliance with agreement) – $1,000
  • Abortion (in compliance with agreement) – $2,000
  • C-section – $3,000
  • Partial Hysterectomy – $5,000
  • Total Hysterectomy – $10,000
Breast Milk $300 per week plus cost of shipping, equipment, and supplies
Housekeeping and Meal Preparation Up to $150 bi-weekly

The intended parents will also be responsible for paying for the following expenses:

  • Your legal fees
  • Childcare expenses
  • Pet care expenses
  • Travel expenses (including travel, lodging and meals)
  • Lost wages (for you and your spouse/partner)
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • All uncovered medical expenses
  • Counseling services

NYSC also treats our surrogates to a Pamper Package which includes a third trimester prenatal massage, surrogate gift package, and other treats throughout the pregnancy! We also offer a complimentary virtual Surrogate Support Group twice each month that you are welcome to attend at any time throughout your surrogacy journey!