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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Florida

CPT 90870 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $733 to $7,296 at the 8 Florida hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$1,445typical cash price
$950typical commercial insurer rate
$733–$7.3kcash price range, 8 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
Shands Jacksonville
$733
Mease Countryside Hospital
$1,074
St Josephs Hospital
$1,074
Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
$1,294
Tampa General Hospital
$1,597
HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
$1,883
HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
$3,350
HCA Florida Osceola Hospital
$7,296

Florida typical cash price: $1,445

Florida hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville$1,332$733$748$439–$1,133 · 53 plans
Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor$1,790$1,074$950$601–$1,649 · 24 plans
St Josephs HospitalTampa$1,790$1,074$952$617–$1,740 · 25 plans
Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart$1,990$1,294$964$357–$1,681 · 16 plans
Tampa General HospitalTampa$4,562$1,597$1,749only 2 plans
HCA Florida Brandon HospitalBrandon$1,883$1,883$565$147–$1,601 · 33 plans
HCA Florida South Tampa HospitalTampa$3,350$3,350$915$261–$2,385 · 33 plans
HCA Florida Osceola HospitalKissimmee$7,296$7,296$2,189$885–$6,202 · 31 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) cost at a hospital in Florida?

At 8 Florida hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is $1,445, and most charge between $972 and $4,534. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $950. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Is it cheaper to pay cash or use insurance for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?

At 1 of the 7 hospitals in Florida that publish both, the cash price is lower than the typical insurer rate. Remember that with insurance you pay only your share of that rate once your deductible is met, and that cash payments usually don't count toward your deductible.

Which hospital in Florida has the lowest cash price for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $733 at Shands Jacksonville. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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