Carrot has significantly expanded its nationwide network of high-performing fertility clinics and providers, adding 4,200 new contracts across all 50 states. This expansion, announced on August 4, 2025, solidifies Carrot's position as a leader in fertility care, offering the largest, highest quality, and most flexible network in the US. These strategic investments aim to enhance the experience for members, customers, and providers by improving access, streamlining payments, and upholding exceptional quality standards.
This major network expansion directly addresses the evolving needs of individuals seeking fertility care. Carrot's robust managed network now provides greater flexibility with payments for customers and a more seamless care experience for members. By leveraging its growing fertility outcomes dataset, Carrot is able to intelligently identify and connect members with the highest-performing providers, ensuring personalized, evidence-based care that leads to better outcomes and reduces unnecessary procedures.
The expansion also brings enhanced payment capabilities, simplifying the member experience with features like cost-share integration for the Carrot Card and direct claims payments to providers, eliminating the need for upfront payment or reimbursement for many US members. This commitment to accessibility, quality, and financial transparency underscores Carrot's mission to redefine fertility care through a comprehensive, root-cause approach, empowering individuals on their family-building journeys.
Key points of this expansion
- More high-quality clinics across the US: An additional 4,200 clinics and providers in all 50 states, joining an existing global network of over 17,000 providers.
- Intelligent identification of the highest performing providers: Leveraging a fast-growing fertility outcomes dataset to identify top-performing clinics based on metrics like eSET rate, clinical pregnancy rate, and live birth rate.
- Expanded US payments capabilities: New features that simplify the member experience, including cost share capabilities for the Carrot Card and direct claims payments to providers.
About Carrot
Carrot is the leading global fertility and family care platform, unlocking support for life's major moments. Trusted by more than 1,000 of the world’s best multinational employers, health plans and health systems, Carrot’s comprehensive clinical program delivers industry-leading cost savings for employers and exceptional experiences for millions of employees. Its award-winning product serves all populations, whether there is a need for preconception care, pregnancy, IVF, male factor infertility, adoption, gestational carrier care or menopause, Carrot supports members and their families through many of the most memorable and meaningful moments of their lives.