Family practice: The medical specialty which provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family practice encompasses all ages, both sexes, each organ system, and every disease entity. (From the American Academy of Family Physicians).
The total cost of a vasectomy reversal can range somewhere between $4,000 to $20,000, all inclusive. In the United States, vasectomy reversal prices, are, on average, US$10,000. In Canada the average vasectomy reversal cost is about CAN$5,000, all inclusive.
Plus, overall costs for ARTs are higher than for vasectomy reversals. (The average cost for in vitro fertilization is $12,500 per attempt. With a 30 percent success rate, more than one course of IVF may be necessary for successful conception).