Artificial insemination
No.
Group
Name
Abbreviation
Origin
Removal of sperm and egg
Key image for differentiation
Procedure
Doctor
Cost*
Chance of fertilisation per cycle**
Fertilisation of the egg in the woman's body
01
Home insemination
HI
Seed transfer in the cup
Donated semen is inserted into the vagina with a syringe.
No
approx. 10 €
approx. 10 - 30%
Fertilisation of the egg in the woman's body
02
Home insemination
AI
Semen transfer with cap
Semen is filled into a cap that is attached to the cervix with negative pressure.
No
approx. 30 €
approx. 10 - 30 %
Fertilisation of the egg in the woman's body
03
Medical insemination
ICI
Sperm transfer into the cervix
Semen is brought up to the cervix with a syringe and a catheter.
Yes
approx. 200 - 1,000 €
approx. 20 - 30 %
Fertilisation of the egg in the woman's body
04
Medical insemination
IUI
Sperm transfer into the uterus
Pre-treated semen is brought up to the uterus with a syringe and a catheter.
Yes
approx. 200 - 1,000 €
approx. 20 - 30 %
Fertilisation of the egg in the woman's body
05
Medical insemination
ITI
Sperm transfer into the fallopian tube
Pre-treated semen is introduced into the fallopian tube with a syringe and a catheter.
Yes
approx. 200 - 1,000 €
approx. 20 - 30 %
Fertilisation of the egg in the woman's body
06
Medical insemination
IUTPI
Sperm transfer into the fallopian tube and uterus
Pre-treated semen is introduced into both the uterus and the fallopian tube using a syringe and catheter.
Yes
approx. 200 - 1,000 €
approx. 20 - 30 %
* Average values - the actual costs can vary greatly depending on the chosen clinic and additional individual treatment steps as well as the type of insurance.
Average values - the actual chances of fertilisation may vary depending on personal and health conditions.
No.
Group
Name
Abbreviation
Origin
Removal of sperm and egg
Key image for differentiation
Procedure
Doctor
Cost*
Chance of fertilisation per cycle**
Fertilisation of the egg outside the woman's body
07
In vitro fertilisation
IVF
Fertilisation in a jar
Seeds find their own way to the mature egg in a test tube.
Yes
approx. 4.000 - 5.000 €
30 - 40 %
Fertilisation of the egg outside the woman's body
08
In vitro maturation
IVM
Ripening and fertilisation in the glass
The maturation of the eggs takes place in the test tube. The sperm find their own way to the mature egg in a test tube.
Yes
approx. 2.500 - 3.000 €
10 - 20 %
Fertilisation of the egg outside the woman's body
09
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
ICSI
Injection of single sperm into the cytoplasm of the oocyte
Using a pipette, a single seed is injected directly into the cytoplasm of the egg cell under the microscope.
Yes
approx. 5.000 - 10.000 €
approx. 30 - 40 %
* Average values - the actual costs can vary greatly depending on the chosen clinic and additional individual treatment steps as well as the type of insurance.
Average values - the actual chances of fertilisation may vary depending on personal and health conditions.
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