Ketamine Therapy New York

New York ketamine therapy FAQs

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How much does a ketamine infusion in New York cost?

There are many factors that influence the cost of ketamine infusions. In New York the average cost of a single infusion for a mental health condition is $509. This is $51 more than the national average of $458.[2]

One explanation for the $51 difference is that the cost of living in New York is 25.1% higher than the national average.

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Mental Health Statistics in New York

Ketamine, originally approved by the FDA as an anesthetic, is increasingly used off-label in New York to address various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders. A 2023 KFF analysis of the US Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey reported that in New York:

• 28.8% of adults in New York report symptoms of anxiety disorder, 0.6 percentage points higher than the national average of 28.2%.
• 19.4% of adults report symptoms of depressive disorder, 2.3 percentage points lower than the national average of 21.7%.
• 31.4% of adults report experiencing either anxiety or depressive symptoms, 0.9 percentage points lower than the national average of 32.3%.

This data underscores the mental health challenges residents of New York face, highlighting the importance of treatments like ketamine therapy.

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[1] 2020 US Census

[2] May 2024 Meeko Clinic Directory sampling