rTMS Treatment
South Coast Private Hospital is proud to offer its patients and community two pathways to receive this treatment - inpatient and outpatient treatment options.
Is TMS right for me?
Inpatient Treatment Program
South Coast Private Hospital has an accredited team of Clinicians who administer rTMS as part of an inpatient admission program. During this time, you will be enrolled in a depression specific psychoeducation program, designed specifically to provide the skills and strategies to support your recovery.
For further information about South Coast Private TMS Outpatient Clinic and our approach, please contact us on 1800 250 000.
Outpatient Treatment Program
South Coast Private Hospital now offers rTMS treatment as part of an outpatient setting. Within an outpatient setting, stimulation needs to be repeated over a series of treatment sessions. The most accepted course of treatment is between 20-30 sessions. Typically, these are best delivered daily Monday to Friday for 4-6 weeks. The benefits from stimulation start to be noticeable to patients about two weeks of treatment. Treatment costs are $180 per session.
What is Outpatient rTMS? (FAQ)
The TMS treatment cycle an outpatient at South Coast Private is a little different. Treatment consists over a 4-6 week period and requires a set number of sessions per week.
South Coast Private Outpatient Referral Process (FAQ)
This FAQ provides information around the eligibility and process to be considered for TMS outpatient treatments at South Coast Private.
Outpatient Billing (FAQ)
This FAQ provides information around the billing process for all TMS outpatient treatments completed at South Coast Private.