Tricare Prime vs. Select for TMS: Referrals and Authorization
Tricare covers TMS therapy for depression, but how you get there depends on your plan. Tricare Prime members start with a referral from their PCM. Tricare Select members can book directly with Brainwave, with no referral needed. Either way, every patient meets with our provider for an initial consultation before we request TMS authorization from […]
Does Tricare Cover TMS Therapy? A Guide For Tucson Area Residents
If antidepressants haven’t given you the relief you hoped for, you’ve probably heard of TMS therapy. If you or your family use Tricare, your next question is likely whether Tricare will pay for it. The short answer is yes. Tricare covers transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for adults with major depression. The longer answer involves a […]
Is MeRT or TMS More Effective for Enhanced Sleep, Focus, and Emotional Balance
For people struggling with disrupted sleep, poor concentration, or challenges with emotional balance, brain stimulation therapies such as TMS and MeRT offer promising options. At Brainwave Neuro Performance Center in Tucson, patients come seeking solutions that are effective, safe, and designed to support overall wellness. Under the guidance of Dr. Julie Kim, both TMS and […]
A Parent’s Guide to What to Expect During MeRT Therapy for Autism
A Parent’s Guide to What to Expect During MeRT Therapy for Autism When exploring different therapies for autistic children, many parents want clarity, reassurance, and a sense of what daily treatment might look like. At Brainwave Neuro Performance Center in Tucson, AZ, our team understands the importance of supporting families along this journey. One of […]
Exploring MeRT Therapy as a Breakthrough for Depression Resistant to Standard Treatments
For many people living with depression, finding an effective treatment can be a long and challenging journey. While standard therapies and medications can help, some continue to struggle with symptoms despite trying multiple approaches. If you or a loved one are searching for new hope, MeRT therapy—short for Magnetic e-Resonance Therapy—may offer a promising solution. […]