Yes. Brain Wellness Center offers a free initial consultation where a doctor will assess your history to determine if you are likely to qualify. We then verify benefits and send your coverage and copay information by text.
No. TMS is a covered benefit under most plans in California, but prior authorization is required. Brain Wellness Center handles all insurance communications and paperwork for you.
Although the FDA has approved TMS for bipolar treatment, Carelon covers TMS treatment to treat depression only, not bipolar disorder at this time. Many bipolar patients still qualify because their bipolar diagnosis might not be correct and they may have cycling depression.
Although the FDA has approved TMS for bipolar treatment, Medi-Cal covers TMS treatment to treat depression only, not bipolar disorder at this time. Many bipolar patients still qualify because their bipolar diagnosis might not be correct and they may have cycling depression.
