Financial Assistance is Available
Quality Compassionate Reproductive Health Care Personalized to Fit Your Needs
Confidential Abortion Care Services
At Family Planning Associates Medical Group, we work with any person who needs an abortion, regardless of their financial circumstances and ability to pay for the care.
Please do not wait to make an appointment because you cannot afford to pay for services. Our primary goal is to help patients get care as soon as possible.
Call us at 312-707-8988 to speak with our friendly and compassionate staff if you need help paying for your procedure and/or help with transportation to our office. When you call, our patient representatives can discuss your individual situation and needs with sensitivity.
We Work with Outside Funding Groups
There are several groups that help patients who cannot afford to pay for an abortion procedure. We will help you find assistance if you cannot afford to pay for your procedure.
Financial assistance for abortion procedures can be limited, for that reason it is only offered to patients who have no other way to pay for the abortion service they need. Patients who have insurance, flexible spending accounts, or are financially able to pay for their care cannot qualify for this source of assistance.
If you have private insurance but cannot afford to pay your copay or deductible please let us know. Call our office and ask to speak with one our insurance representatives if you are having difficulty coming up with your portion of the insurance payment.
We work hard to make our services accessible for all people, regardless of their financial circumstances. If you need help call us today so we can start making a plan for your care.
Patients travel to our offices from Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri and all over the United States to obtain abortion care every day. If you are travelling to Chicago from out of the area and you need to stay here overnight there is a hotel a block away from our office that offers discounted rates for our patients. Click here for more information and to check rates.
Call us today to speak with our staff or schedule an appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our fees are based on the length of pregnancy and your out of pocket cost will depend on your insurance coverage. Often insurance can help to reduce your out of pocket expenses.
Since January 1, 2018 Illinois Medicaid includes coverage for abortion care. If you have current Illinois coverage or are eligible and willing to apply for coverage we can provide free abortion services for you. It takes about 15-20 minutes to complete the application and it can be done online.
Once you have been approved for Illinois Medicaid coverage we will be able to provide you with a free medication abortion up to 10.0 weeks, free in-office abortion procedure with sedation (asleep) or awake (local anesthesia) up to 13.6 weeks, or free second trimester abortion care including cervical preparation and sedation.
If you would like to know if you are eligible for Illinois Medicaid coverage click here to visit the ABE website for more detailed information.
If you live outside of Illinois or are not eligible for Illinois Medicaid, please know that Family Planning Associates does offer affordable abortion, gynecological care, and family planning services. While abortion services are not free of charge entirely we will do everything we can to help you get the financial assistance you need. Please let one of our staff members know if you are facing financial hardship and need help with your payment.
Please call us for more information. We will work with you and help you obtain financial assistance so that you can come in as soon as possible for the care that you need.
We offer free pregnancy tests and basic ultrasounds for pregnancy dating at all of our locations.
Since January 1, 2018 Illinois Medicaid includes coverage for abortion care. If you have current Illinois coverage or are eligible and willing to apply for coverage we can provide free abortion services for you. It takes about 15-20 minutes to complete the application and it can be done online.
Once you have been approved for Illinois Medicaid coverage we will be able to provide you with a free medication abortion up to 10.0 weeks, free in-office abortion procedure with sedation (asleep) or awake (local anesthesia) up to 13.6 weeks, or free second trimester abortion care including cervical preparation and sedation.
If you would like to know if you are eligible for Illinois Medicaid coverage click here to visit the ABE website for more detailed information.
If you live outside of Illinois or are not eligible for Illinois Medicaid, please know that Family Planning Associates does offer affordable abortion, gynecological care, and family planning services. While abortion services are not free of charge entirely we will do everything we can to help you get the financial assistance you need. Please let one of our staff members know if you are facing financial hardship and in need of help with your payment.
If you have current Illinois Medicaid coverage or are eligible for Illinois Medicaid and willing to apply for coverage, we are able to provide abortion care for you at no cost.
Starting January 1, 2018 Illinois Medicaid began covering abortion care, for all women receiving their health benefits, making the abortion procedure free for you. This includes free medication abortion up to 10.0 weeks and free in-office abortion care with sedation up to 23.3 weeks.
For women who live out of state or are not eligible for Illinois Medicaid- at FPA we work very hard to make sure that all patients can afford our services regardless of insurance coverage. We offer discounted fees when a patient is uninsured or facing financial hardship. Many of our patients receive financial assistance from The National Abortion Federation and other abortion funds when possible. We will work with you to help you get the financial assistance you need.
Registration Forms
You can complete your registration forms before you arrive. Simply download, print and fill out the forms. Please use a black ink pen only. (Adobe Acrobat Reader Required)