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Does Aetna Cover Spravato? Aetna Coverage Guide 2025

Learn about Aetna coverage for Spravato treatment. Understand Aetna's requirements, copays, and prior authorization process.

Next Step Psychiatry|Updated March 1, 2025

Does Aetna Cover Spravato Treatment?

Yes! Aetna covers Spravato (esketamine) for members with treatment-resistant depression. Here's what you need to know about getting Aetna approval.

Aetna's Coverage Criteria

Aetna requires:

  • Diagnosis of treatment-resistant depression (TRD)
  • Documentation of at least 2 failed antidepressant trials
  • Each trial must be adequate dose and duration (6-8 weeks)
  • Prior authorization before treatment begins

What Aetna Members Pay

Plan TypeTypical Copay
Aetna PPO$25-$100
Aetna HMO$20-$60
Aetna Medicare$0-$50

Prior Authorization Timeline

  • Submission: 1-2 business days
  • Aetna review: 5-15 business days
  • Expedited review: 24-72 hours (for urgent cases)

How We Help Aetna Members

At Next Step Psychiatry:

  • Free Aetna benefits verification
  • Complete PA documentation
  • Direct communication with Aetna
  • Appeal support if needed

Get Your Aetna Coverage Verified

Call (678) 437-1659 or contact us online for a free Aetna benefits check.

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If you're struggling with treatment-resistant depression, Spravato could be the breakthrough you've been waiting for. Contact Next Step Psychiatry in Atlanta for a consultation.