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Now a Center of Excellence with United Healthcare

Posted on October 28, 2025by RSC Staffin News

We’re proud to share that Reproductive Specialists of the Carolinas (RSC)—Charlotte’s premier boutique fertility center—has met the administrative and clinical qualifications to be listed in Optum’s Center of Excellence (COE) network with United Healthcare.

This recognition reflects the consistent, patient‑first care our team provides every day and underscores our commitment to safe, high‑quality outcomes for individuals and families across the Carolinas.

What the Optum Center of Excellence designation means

Optum evaluates fertility centers with the goal of recognizing programs that demonstrate excellence across multiple dimensions of care, including:

  • A proven track record of successful clinical outcomes
  • Comprehensive reproductive services
  • Physician credentials and experience
  • Exceptional facility operations and staffing
  • Industry accreditation and affiliations

These criteria highlight both quality and reliability—so patients can feel confident that their care team meets rigorous standards at every step.

A message from our leadership

“Being recognized as a United Healthcare Optum Center of Excellence is a meaningful milestone for our team. It signifies that our patients are receiving care that meets the highest standards of quality, safety and outcomes. This designation reflects our ongoing commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care and continually striving for excellence in everything we do!”
— Alesha Eaves, Executive Director

Our commitment to inclusive, personalized care

At RSC, we believe every person deserves compassionate, individualized reproductive care. We embrace what makes each of us unique and create a supportive environment where patients feel comfortable, informed, and empowered as active participants in their care.

Since opening our doors in 2020, we’ve been honored to provide inclusive fertility care to individuals and families throughout the Carolinas.

Comprehensive services at RSC

Our team delivers a full spectrum of fertility evaluation and treatment, including:

From your first consultation to graduation from our program, you’ll have a coordinated care team focused on clarity, comfort, and the best next step for your unique goals.

What this means if you have United Healthcare

If you’re a United Healthcare member, to identify RSC as a high‑quality option for fertility care within Optum’s COE network. Benefits and coverage vary by plan, so we always recommend that you:

Call the number on your insurance card to confirm your benefits for fertility services.

Reach out to RSC’s financial counseling team for personalized guidance on costs, coverage, and next steps.

Ready to take the next step?

Whether you’re just beginning to explore your options or you’re seeking a second opinion, we’re here to help.

Request an appointment or call our care team to get started. We look forward to supporting you on your family‑building journey.