Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
Psychiatry · Psychiatry
15-20 minutes per session
Duration
Outpatient
Setting
Rest for 1-2 hours post-session; mild headache, confusion, and short-term memory issues are common; arrange transport; course is usually 6-12 sessions
Recovery
₹5,000 - ₹15,000 per session+
Cost
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Cost in India (2024–25)
| Component | Govt / Budget | Private |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist / Radiologist Fee | ₹500 – ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 – ₹8,000 |
| Facility / Procedure Room | ₹1,000 – ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 – ₹20,000 |
| Anaesthesia / Sedation | ₹1,000 – ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 – ₹10,000 |
| Contrast / Consumables | ₹500 – ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 – ₹8,000 |
| Follow-up Consultation | ₹300 – ₹800 | ₹800 – ₹2,500 |
* Estimates for India 2024–25. CGHS / Ayushman Bharat may cover eligible procedures. Costs vary by city, centre, and complexity.
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