Can I get an IUD for free in NYC?
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) and implants are available for most Planned Parenthood of Greater New York patients at no cost. These long-acting, reversible methods are highly effective. Call to make an appointment.
How long does it take to get an IUD at Planned Parenthood?
The process usually takes less than five minutes. IUDs can be put in at any point in your menstrual cycle, and you can usually get one put in right after giving birth or having an abortion.
How old do you have to be to get an IUD in New York?
If you are 18 or older, parental permission is not required. Ask your health care provider if a long acting birth control would be a good method for you.
Can I get an IUD at Planned Parenthood without my parents knowing?
You do not need permission from a parent or guardian to get birth control. In fact, it is unethical and illegal for clinic workers or health care providers to tell your parents/guardians you were even at the clinic. The agreement to keep your visit private is called a confidentiality agreement.
Can I get an IUD at Planned Parenthood?
You can get an IUD from your local Planned Parenthood health center or another nurse or doctor. You may be able to get an IUD for free or at low cost.
Can I walk into Planned Parenthood and get an IUD?
Does it cost money to get an IUD at Planned Parenthood?
The cost can range between $500-$1,300. The good news is that lots of Planned Parenthood health centers offer programs to make it more affordable for people who don’t have or can’t use insurance.
Can I get my IUD removed at Planned Parenthood?
You can usually get your IUD removed at the same health center that put it in for you. But any nurse or doctor who puts in IUDs can also remove them. The nurses and doctors at Planned Parenthood health centers, family planning clinics, and private gynecologist offices can all do IUD removal.
Does Planned Parenthood offer IUD?
Does an IUD show up on insurance?
Fortunately, through provisions in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), insurance plans must cover all FDA-approved methods of birth control, including IUDs and implants, with no out-of-pocket costs.