The Institute For Human Reproduction
680 N LAKE SHORE DR STE 117, Chicago, IL, 60611-4448Fertlo Score
Based on 187 patient reviews
Data updated Apr 10, 2026
Institute for Human Reproduction (IHR) — Lake Shore (Chicago, IL): Patient Guide
The Institute for Human Reproduction (IHR) operates a prominent location at 680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 117 in Chicago, Illinois — situated in Streeterville, one of the city's most desirable and accessible neighborhoods, steps from the lakefront and within walking distance of…
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At-home intracervical insemination (ICI) is a private, lower-cost option that works well for patients with no known fertility issues using donor or partner sperm. Many people use it as a first step before scheduling a consultation — or alongside fertility tracking while they decide.
In-clinic treatment
$500 – $9,000
per cycle, varies by treatment type
- Physician-monitored cycle
- Sperm washing & preparation
- IUI catheter or IVF transfer
- Recommended when fertility factors are present
At-home ICI kit
Lower cost~$150
per cycle, no clinic visit needed
- Private, at-home process
- Works with donor or partner sperm
- No sperm washing required
- Good first step before clinical treatment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION
Does THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION offer IVF?
Based on available data, THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION does not currently appear to offer IVF. The clinic may specialize in lower-complexity treatments like IUI or fertility consultations. We recommend calling them directly at (312) 288-6420 to confirm current service offerings, as this information may change.
What are THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION's IVF success rates?
THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION did not report IVF outcome data to the CDC for the most recent surveillance period. This may indicate the clinic performs fewer cycles than the CDC's reporting threshold, or data is pending publication. For the most accurate and current success rate information, request outcome data directly from THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION's medical team. You can reach them at (312) 288-6420.
Is THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION LGBTQ+ friendly?
Our data does not currently indicate LGBTQ+ affirming services at THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION. We recommend calling the clinic directly at (312) 288-6420 to ask about their experience with LGBTQ+ patients and what services they offer for your family-building goals. Many clinics that serve all patients may not yet be reflected in our data.
How do I schedule an appointment at THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION?
To schedule a new patient consultation at THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION in Chicago, IL, you can: call them directly at (312) 288-6420, or visit their website to request an appointment online. Most fertility clinics offer an initial consultation to review medical history and discuss diagnostic testing before recommending a treatment plan. Bring any prior reproductive test results, semen analysis reports, or relevant medical records to your first appointment.
Information on this page is sourced from public records, NPI Registry, and CDC ART Surveillance data. Always verify directly with THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION before making medical decisions.
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About THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION
THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION is a fertility clinic located in Chicago, .
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Who This Clinic Serves
Whether you're pursuing IVF for the first time, exploring egg freezing, or navigating complex fertility challenges, THE INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN REPRODUCTION's team can help develop an individualized treatment plan.
Location & Contact
680 N LAKE SHORE DR STE 117
Chicago, IL, 60611-4448
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