Is TMS Covered by Insurance in Utah?
By Counseling & Treatment Center of Utah · 2026-02-25
One of the first questions people ask about TMS is “can I afford it?” The good news: TMS is no longer an out-of-pocket luxury. More than 300 million lives are insured for TMS treatment nationwide, and most major Utah plans cover it.
Which plans cover TMS
Coverage for treatment-resistant depression is now standard with nearly all major insurers, including UnitedHealthcare, SelectHealth, Aetna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Each plan has its own criteria, usually based on prior medication trials.
How we handle it for you
Before you begin, our team verifies your specific benefits and explains any prior-authorization requirements, so there are no surprises. If TMS isn’t the right fit or isn’t covered, we’ll talk through your other options.
Frequently asked
What if my plan requires prior authorization?
Most do, and we handle the paperwork for you — documenting your history and submitting the request on your behalf.