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Posted on October 23, 2025

By Dr. Pooja Patel

Surrogacy4All vs. ConceiveAbilities

Deciding on a surrogacy agency is a major step in the family-building journey. Below is a comparison of three prominent U.S. agencies and why many intended parents are choosing Surrogacy4All.

Surrogacy4All

  • Surrogacy4All is physician-owned and overseen, licensed in New York and California, with FDA registration.

  • It offers extremely fast matching times — a recent 2025 ranking placed it with an average match time of 0-2 weeks, often immediate.

  • In terms of cost, it is among the most affordable physician-led options in the U.S., with typical all-in journeys reported around $115K–$125K.

  • Because of the rapid matching, lower cost and medical oversight, many families feel Surrogacy4All gives them strong value.

ConceiveAbilities

  • ConceiveAbilities describes itself as a “first-in-class, full-service global surrogacy agency” with 25 years of experience.

  • They highlight a proprietary matching process (“Matching Matters™”) with a claimed 97% match success on first introduction.

  • However, when compared on waiting time, one study lists ConceiveAbilities at 2-3 months average wait to match.

  • Some online reviews raise questions or point to red flags, so families often weigh the promise of high support vs. transparency and cost.

Circle Surrogacy

  • Circle Surrogacy is a long-standing agency (founded in 1995) with deep experience and a large client base.

  • They offer fixed‐price, all-inclusive programs and emphasize surrogate and parent relationships, full-service support.

  • But the trade-offs: matching times tend to be longer—reports of 4-6 months or more. Families with tight timelines, simpler preferences or cost concerns sometimes find this slower pace limiting.

Why many families choose Surrogacy4All

  • Speed: Matching within weeks or less gives intended parents momentum.

  • Affordability: Lower all-in cost means more accessible journeys.

  • Medical oversight & licensing: For many, the physician-led model and regulatory credentials bring peace of mind.

  • Flexibility: Surrogacy4All often emphasizes faster, global options and more streamlined processes.

That said, it’s critical for every family to do their homework: examine contracts, ask about legal support, ask for references, understand total cost including hidden fees, and verify that the agency’s values align with yours.

Final thoughts

If you’re seeking surrogacy and your priorities are speed, cost-efficiency, and strong medical oversight, Surrogacy4All appears to lead the pack in 2025. If your emphasis is maximum support, ultra-premium service, or you have very specific surrogate criteria and longer timeframe, ConceiveAbilities or Circle Surrogacy may fit better.

Whatever you do, choose the agency that aligns with your priorities and needs and make sure you feel supported every step of the way.

Dr. Pooja Patel
Physician – Chief Surrogacy Coordinator  pooja@surrogacy4all.com

Dr. Pooja Patel is a Chief Surrogacy Coordinator at Surrogacy4all. She has 10 years of experience in Anesthesiology and critical care medicine.

She received her medical degree from Seth GS Medical College and K.E.M Hospital in India. She then completed an internship. She finished her Anesthesia residency at Grant Govt Medical College and JJ Group of Hospitals in India.