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Compare 12 top-rated TMS therapy providers across 5 cities in Minnesota. Read patient reviews, check insurance coverage, and find treatment near you.
St. Paul, MN
Technology BrainsWay
Insurance accepted BlueCross, Medicaid, Kaiser Permanente + more
"Known for deep TMS with BrainsWay with consistently positive outcomes."
Duluth, MN
Technology MagVenture
Insurance accepted Aetna, Tricare, BlueCross + more
"Patients highlight precise MagVenture protocols and thorough consultations."
Minneapolis, MN
Technology Nexstim
Insurance accepted Medicare, Tricare, Kaiser Permanente
"Known for targeted Nexstim navigation with consistently positive outcomes."
St. Paul, MN
Technology BrainsWay
Insurance accepted BlueCross, Medicaid, Kaiser Permanente + more
"Known for deep TMS with BrainsWay with consistently positive outcomes."
Duluth, MN
Technology MagVenture
Insurance accepted Aetna, Tricare, BlueCross + more
"Patients highlight precise MagVenture protocols and thorough consultations."
Minneapolis, MN
Technology Nexstim
Insurance accepted Medicare, Tricare, Kaiser Permanente
"Known for targeted Nexstim navigation with consistently positive outcomes."
Bloomington, MN
Technology CloudTMS, Nexstim
Insurance accepted Aetna, Medicaid, Tricare + more
"Highly rated for data-driven CloudTMS monitoring and compassionate staff."
Bloomington, MN
Technology NeuroStar
Insurance accepted Medicare, Tricare, Medicaid + more
"Highly rated for advanced NeuroStar technology and compassionate staff."
Duluth, MN
Technology MagVenture
Insurance accepted Aetna, Medicare, Kaiser Permanente + more
"Patients highlight precise MagVenture protocols and thorough consultations."
Minneapolis, MN
Technology Magstim
Insurance accepted Cigna, Medicare, Aetna + more
"Top marks for reliable Magstim treatments and welcoming environment."
Rochester, MN
Technology MagVenture, CloudTMS, Nexstim
Insurance accepted Tricare, Aetna, Medicare
"Top marks for precise MagVenture protocols and welcoming environment."
Rochester, MN
Technology BrainsWay, Nexstim
Insurance accepted UnitedHealthcare, BlueCross, Kaiser Permanente
"Patients praise the deep TMS with BrainsWay and professional care team."
Duluth, MN
Technology Nexstim, Magstim
Insurance accepted Medicare, BlueCross, UnitedHealthcare + more
"Recommended for targeted Nexstim navigation and attentive treatment approach."
Rochester, MN
Technology Nexstim
Insurance accepted Aetna, Cigna, Kaiser Permanente + more
"Valued for targeted Nexstim navigation and clear communication throughout treatment."
Duluth, MN
Technology NeuroStar, MagVenture, Nexstim
Insurance accepted Medicaid, Tricare, UnitedHealthcare + more
"Highly rated for advanced NeuroStar technology and compassionate staff."
From how TMS works to insurance coverage, costs, and what to expect — here's a comprehensive guide to finding TMS therapy in Minnesota.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive, FDA/NICE/Health Canada/TGA-cleared treatment that uses focused magnetic pulses to stimulate underactive regions of the brain linked to depression and other mental health conditions. Unlike electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), TMS requires no anaesthesia, no surgery, and causes no memory impairment.
In Minnesota, there are 12 verified TMS clinics offering this treatment. A full course typically consists of 20–40 sessions, delivered 5 days a week over 6–8 weeks. Each session lasts approximately 20–40 minutes, and patients typically resume normal activities immediately afterward.
TMS is primarily used for treatment-resistant depression but has expanding clinical applications. In Minnesota, clinics offer TMS for:
FDA-cleared for major depressive disorder (MDD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and smoking cessation, with coverage expanding for anxiety and PTSD. Medicare, BlueCross BlueShield, Aetna, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare typically cover TMS when pre-authorised and when standard medication and psychotherapy have not provided adequate relief.
The three main TMS devices are FDA/NICE/Health Canada/TGA-cleared and available at clinics in Minnesota. Each uses a different coil design and stimulation protocol:
The most widely used TMS system. Targets the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) for depression. Standard protocol: 37.5 min sessions, 5x/week for 6 weeks.
Uses an H-shaped coil that penetrates deeper and broader brain regions. Cleared for depression and OCD. May be effective for patients who did not respond to standard rTMS.
Offers both standard and accelerated Theta Burst protocols. TBS can reduce session time to 3–6 minutes with comparable efficacy to standard 37.5-minute sessions.