ECT cost in Birmingham, AL
In Birmingham, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), one session: from $3,155.00 to $3,155.00, with a median of $3,155.00. Across Alabama, the median is $2,066.00 at 2 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 90870, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Birmingham, AL · (205) 877-1000 Ect Sngl Seizur | $3,155.00 | $3,155.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $3,155.00, median $3,155.00, highest $3,155.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,155.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
What it is
ECT treats severe depression with a brief electric current to the brain under anesthesia.
What the price covers
The price is for one session or evaluation.