NeuroDiagnostic Institute

The NeuroDiagnostic Institute is a state psychiatric hospital located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. NDI is operated by the State of Indiana Family and Social Services Administration in partnership with the private Community Health Network. The hospital, built on the Community Hospital East campus, opened on March 15, 2019, as Indiana's first new state psychiatric hospital in decades. It replaced the defunct Indianapolis [Veterans Administration Hospital|Larue D. Carter Memorial Hospital].

History

NDI was announced in 2015 as the successor to the State's aging Larue D. Carter Memorial Hospital. Compared to Larue, NDI has a larger staff, more beds for pediatric patients, and significantly more security cameras. Completed at a cost of $118 million, NDI is designed to serve 1,500 patients annually for acute and chronic mental illness, chronic addictions, adolescent autism spectrum disorders, traumatic brain injuries, and neuro-degenerative illnesses such as Alzheimer’s disease.