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In-clinic, or surgical, first trimester abortion costs between $300 to $1,500. A second trimester abortion, she said, can range from $750 to $2,000. Looking for help
During the first trimester an in-clinic abortion cost up to around $800, though often less; the average cost at Planned Parenthood was about $600. A second trimester procedure varied depending on the stage of pregnancy. The average ranged from about $715 earlier in the second trimester to $1,500–2,000 later in the second trimester. [283]
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Induced abortion after the first trimester of pregnancy is rare. Approximately 930,000 abortions were documented in the US in 2020. Of these, 492,000 were medication abortions. [7] Fewer than 10% of all abortions in the United States are performed after 13 weeks of gestation, and just over 1% are performed after 21 weeks of gestation. [8]
Second, it permitted physician-provided elective abortion services within the first 24 weeks of pregnancy or to preserve the woman's life. [52] Third, it permitted a woman, when acting upon the advice of a duly licensed physician, to perform an "abortional act" on herself within the first 24 weeks of pregnancy or to preserve her life. [52]
The Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade raises questions of access and affordability regarding abortion. Here's where to find help.
For second-trimester abortions, in 2009, medical abortion (using mifepristone in combination with a prostaglandin analog) was the most common method of abortion in Canada, most of Europe, China and India; [7] in contrast to the US, where 96% of second-trimester abortions were performed surgically by dilation and evacuation. [106]
The cost of state-level abortion laws already cost the U.S. $105 billion annually, according to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research.