ECT cost in Indiana
In Indiana, 18 hospitals publish a cash price for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), one session: from $285.84 to $3,490.93, with a median of $1,269.90. The lowest price is at St. Joseph Health System (Fort Wayne). The highest price is 12.2× the lowest.
- The median here, $1,269.90, is 18% above the US median of $1,074.00.
- That is 1.4× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($877.34).
- Indiana ranks 25th of 36 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90870. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Oct 29, 2026. See them on a map
Lowest$285.84St. Joseph Health System
Median$1,269.90half of hospitals charge less
Highest$3,490.93in Indiana
Lowest saves$984.06vs the median
Hospitals in Indiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph Health System lowest Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN BH CHRG - ELECTROSHOCK THERAPY | $285.84 | $1,191.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hosptial Vincennes · Vincennes, IN HC ECT SEIZURE | $307.80 | $513.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN BH CHRG - ELECTROSHOCK THERAPY | $357.30 | $1,191.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Kokomo Kokomo · Kokomo, IN PF ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY | $397.80 | $663.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Franciscan Health Michigan City Michigan City · Michigan City-La Porte, IN Electroconvulsive Therapy | $430.56 | $2,070.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Franciscan Health Michigan City LaPorte La Porte · Michigan City-La Porte, IN Electroconvulsive Therapy | $430.56 | $2,070.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital Newburgh · Evansville, IN HC ECT SEIZURE SINGLE | $882.42 | $2,674.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital of South Bend South Bend · South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI ECT | $958.75 | $1,475.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville · Evansville, IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY | $1,015.20 | $1,692.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Daviess County Hospital Washington · Washington, IN Therapy using electrical currents | $1,524.60 | $2,178.00 | Aug 18, 2026 source file |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson Hospital Anderson · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY | $1,569.00 | $2,615.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Carmel AmbSurg Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY | $1,636.20 | $2,727.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Endo Surgery Center Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY | $1,636.20 | $2,727.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Naab Road Surgery Center Indianapolis · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY | $1,636.20 | $2,727.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Vincent Carmel Hospital Carmel · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY | $1,636.20 | $2,727.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Vincent Fishers Hospital Fishers · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY | $1,636.20 | $2,727.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Parkview Regional Medical Center Fort Wayne · Fort Wayne, IN HC ECT LEVEL 1 | $1,813.50 | $3,627.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Floyd New Albany · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Therapy using electrical currents | $3,490.93 | $4,654.57 | Sep 25, 2026 source file |
Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 6 | $1,569.00 | $1,636.20 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 3 | $285.84 | $357.30 |
| Evansville, IN | 2 | $882.42 | $948.81 |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 2 | $430.56 | $430.56 |
| Kokomo, IN | 1 | $397.80 | $397.80 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 1 | $3,490.93 | $3,490.93 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | 1 | $958.75 | $958.75 |
| Vincennes, IN | 1 | $307.80 | $307.80 |
| Washington, IN | 1 | $1,524.60 | $1,524.60 |
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More
What ECT is, what the price covers and why prices differ: ECT explained.
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), one session in other states
- Alabama$977.00
- Alaska$3,114.82, 2 hospitals
- Arizona$935.28
- Arkansas$298.75
- California$2,401.00
- Colorado$4,647.26
- Connecticut$2,118.00, 3 hospitals
- District of Columbia$663.50, 1 hospital
- Florida$1,379.30
- Georgia$3,334.69
- Idaho$2,396.14, 4 hospitals
- Illinois$904.50
- Iowa$842.62
- Kansas$3,395.17, 4 hospitals
- Kentucky$905.87
- Louisiana$523.20
- Maine$1,011.75
- Maryland$6,714.18, 1 hospital
- Massachusetts$1,019.63
- Michigan$827.45
- Minnesota$567.82
- Mississippi$352.59
- Missouri$1,298.48
- Montana$1,049.86, 2 hospitals
- Nebraska$585.66
- Nevada$3,770.00, 1 hospital
- New Hampshire$2,595.50
- New Jersey$587.81
- New Mexico$1,265.16, 2 hospitals
- New York$861.94
- North Carolina$1,804.50
- North Dakota$957.60
- Ohio$1,353.00
- Oklahoma$730.74
- Oregon$1,341.30
- Pennsylvania$1,262.40
- Rhode Island$342.30, 3 hospitals
- South Carolina$1,370.20
- South Dakota$1,535.20, 1 hospital
- Tennessee$785.96
- Texas$1,052.70
- Utah$3,953.27
- Vermont$873.18, 2 hospitals
- Virginia$794.50
- Washington$840.99
- West Virginia$809.00
- Wisconsin$731.25
- Wyoming$1,362.58, 1 hospital
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.