Abortion Cost Tennessee

• Abortion Pill Cost: $650

Medication abortion also called the abortion pill, can be taken up to 10 weeks pregnant. The typical cost for the abortion pill in Tennessee is $650 but could be higher per provider.

• Suction Abortion Cost: $650-$700

Suction aspiration, also called suction curettage, or vacuum aspiration abortion, is performed between 5 to 12 weeks of pregnancy. The cost in Tennessee ranges from $650-$700 on average.

• D&E Abortion Cost: $850-$2,000

D&E abortion (dilation and evacuation procedure) is performed between 9-20 weeks of pregnancy. The typical cost for D&E abortion in Tennessee is between $850-$2,000 or more, depending on how far along you are.

AS OF JANUARY 1ST, 2022, THE FOLLOWING RESTRICTIONS WERE IN PLACE:

• Women seeking an abortion must first receive counseling from the State followed by a 48 hour waiting period before any abortion procedures can be performed.
• Women seeking an abortion must first receive an ultrasound to confirm their pregnancy and how far along they are.
• Minors seeking an abortion must first receive parental consent.
• Insurance obtained through the state’s health exchange may not provide assistance with the cost of an abortion.
• Public funding can only assist with abortion costs in cases of rape, incest, and when the mother’s life is endangered by her pregnancy.
• Telemedicine abortions are prohibited.
• Abortions at or after viability are prohibited except in cases when the mother’s life or health are endangered by her pregnancy.

The price of medical (non-surgical) and surgical abortion procedures can range from several hundred to several thousand dollars. This range is based upon a number of factors, including stage of pregnancy, type of abortion procedure, where you live, and the type of anesthesia used. Price also varies by provider; clinics and private practice abortionists typically offer lower costs than hospitals.