Cambridgeshire And Peterborough Integrated Care Board

England. NHS-funded fertility treatment guidance and eligibility criteria.

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Summary

Cambridgeshire And Peterborough Integrated Care Board currently funds 1 cycle of IVF for eligible patients. To qualify, you generally need to be aged 23–42, have a BMI between 19 and 30, have no living children from any relationship. Both partners must be non-smokers.

IVF/ICSI

NHS-funded cycles
1 Full
Age Range
23 – 42
BMI requirement
19 to 30
IUI cycles required before IVF
12
Smoking
Non-smoker required
Endometriosis
Priority access
Children from previous relationships
No living children from current or previous relationships, including adopted children
Additional Notes
Male partner must have BMI <35. Same-sex couples and unexplained infertility require 12 self-funded AI cycles. Previous sterilisation makes couples ineligible.

Funding varies by postcode

NHS IVF funding varies significantly across the UK. Depending on which health board your GP is registered with, you may be entitled to a different number of cycles — or different criteria may apply. If you haven't already, it's worth exploring the map to understand the full picture.

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