ECT cost in Virginia Beach, VA — inpatient
In Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, 5 hospitals list a cash price for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), one session as an inpatient: from $794.50 to $794.50, with a median of $794.50. The lowest listed price is at Hospital for Extended Recovery and 4 other hospitals. Across Virginia, the median is $808.25 at 16 hospitals.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 90870, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital for Extended Recovery lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 388-3000 Ect Treatment | $794.50 | $1,589.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital lowest Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 507-1520 Ect Treatment | $794.50 | $1,589.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Careplex Hospital lowest Hampton, VA · (757) 827-2545 Ect Treatment | $794.50 | $1,589.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 261-6700 Ect Treatment | $794.50 | $1,589.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital lowest Norfolk, VA · (757) 261-6700 Ect Treatment | $794.50 | $1,589.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital lowest Virginia Beach, VA · (757) 395-8000 Ect Treatment | $794.50 | $1,589.00 | — | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $794.50, median $794.50, highest $794.50.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $794.50 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.