# Ask what a cycle includes

Lesson 2 of [Compare fertility clinics and ask the right questions](https://fertilityclinics.fyi/academy/compare-fertility-clinics.md), 13 minutes.

A single price can hide a lot. Your job is to find out what it covers. Ask for a written breakdown Ask each clinic what its quoted price for one IVF cycle covers and what it does not cover. Ask for the answer in writing. Stimulation medication is often billed separately from the cycle price, so ask…

The rest of this lesson is for learners enrolled in the course. [See how Compare fertility clinics and ask the right questions works](https://fertilityclinics.fyi/academy/compare-fertility-clinics.md).

Also on the [web page](https://fertilityclinics.fyi/academy/compare-fertility-clinics/ask-what-a-cycle-includes).

> Success rates are whole-clinic figures reported to the CDC; they do not show any one patient's chance of success. Talk to a doctor or other qualified clinician before you choose a treatment.
