✓ Last verified: February 9, 2026 — Edited & verified by Angelica Bottaro for HealingMaps Editorial Staff

Known For: Novus Neurology, Psychiatry & TMS in Tuscaloosa is a multi-specialty practice combining neurology, psychiatry, neuropsychology, and TMS therapy. Founded by neurologist Dr. Timothy Prestley, the clinic takes an integrated brain-health approach, offering comprehensive diagnostic evaluations alongside FDA-cleared TMS treatment for depression and OCD.
| Review Scores | 4.0 stars |
| Location | Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
| Address | 2201 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 |
| Phone | (205) 523-5618 |
| Website | novusneuro.com |
| Treatments | TMS Therapy, Psychiatric Medication Management, Neuropsychological Assessment |
| Conditions Treated | Major Depression, OCD, Neurological Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Anxiety |
| Cost | Contact for pricing |
| Insurance | Contact for insurance details |
| KAP Available? | Contact clinic to confirm ketamine availability |
| Clinical Lead | Dr. Timothy Prestley, MD (Neurology); Dr. Aftab M. Khan, MD (Psychiatry) |
HealingMaps Take: Novus stands out in the Tuscaloosa market for combining neurology and psychiatry under one roof — a pairing that’s particularly valuable for patients whose depression or anxiety may have neurological underpinnings. The addition of neuropsychological testing means more thorough diagnostic workups before treatment. Patients should contact the clinic directly to confirm current ketamine therapy offerings.
Market Position: Novus (Jack Warner Parkway) is a verified ketamine provider in the Tuscaloosa metro on HealingMaps — one of 1,473 clinics we have mapped and tracked across 3,142 U.S. counties.
⚠ FDA-cleared indications for TMS therapy: treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD, Deep TMS only), anxious depression, short-term smoking cessation, and adolescent MDD (ages 15–21). Use of TMS for other conditions including PTSD, bipolar depression, fibromyalgia, and other indications is off-label — not currently FDA-cleared for those specific indications. Discuss your condition with the clinic to understand insurance coverage and clinical evidence.
Industry pricing reference. Novus (Jack Warner Parkway) has not published specific per-session pricing — contact the clinic directly for a quote. The calculator above shows typical metro-level cost estimates across protocols, not this clinic’s specific prices.
| Protocol | Typical Industry Cost | Offered Here |
|---|---|---|
| IV Ketamine Infusion | $350–$650/session | — |
| Spravato (esketamine) | $0–$250 copay (insured) | — |
| TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) | $200–$300/session, often insurance-covered | ✓ |
| IM Ketamine | $250–$400/injection | — |
| KAP (with integrated talk therapy) | $400–$1,200/session | — |
| At-home oral troches | $150–$300/month | — |
This 4-question summary covers the most common patient questions for ketamine clinics in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Editorial responses are HealingMaps-authored, grounded in our 2026 Ketamine Clinic Intelligence Report.
Novus (Jack Warner Parkway) offers verified ketamine therapy services in Tuscaloosa. Specific protocols can include IV ketamine infusion, IM ketamine injection, oral troches, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP), or Spravato (FDA-approved esketamine) — verify the specific protocol mix with the clinic during your consult call. Multi-protocol practices typically offer more flexibility for matching the modality to your diagnosis and insurance coverage.
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) — typically defined as failure on two or more antidepressant trials — is the most common qualifier for ketamine therapy and the FDA-approved indication for Spravato. Patients meeting that bar are typical candidates at ketamine clinics like Novus (Jack Warner Parkway). If insurance coverage matters, ask whether they offer Spravato (insurance-covered for TRD) versus IV ketamine (typically self-pay).
Most ketamine clinics treat PTSD and anxiety alongside depression — these three conditions account for ~46% of HealingMaps patient inquiries. Some clinics also treat chronic pain (CRPS, fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain), though pain protocols differ from mental-health protocols (longer infusion times, higher doses). Ask Novus (Jack Warner Parkway) which specific conditions they treat most often and how their protocols differ by indication.
Compare ketamine clinics in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on three axes: (1) protocol mix — multi-protocol clinics offer flexibility; (2) clinical lead — psychiatrist-led clinics typically include KAP integration, anesthesiologist-led clinics typically focus on infusion; (3) insurance posture — Spravato-certified providers can run insurance coverage; cash-only IV clinics cannot. Novus (Jack Warner Parkway)’s positioning on these axes determines whether it’s the right fit for your specific diagnosis and budget.
Sources: CDC PLACES 2023 (Tuscaloosa County, AL, crude prevalence) · U.S. Census ACS 5 Year · HealingMaps proprietary patient inquiry data.
Behind this data: HealingMaps has analyzed 23,496 patient inquiries (Oct 2022 – Mar 2026), mapped 1,473 verified clinics across 3,142 counties, scraped 132 clinic pricing pages, and collected 658 practitioner survey responses. This snapshot reflects our multi-source methodology.
75% of ketamine patients report zero insurance coverage for their treatment — meaning most patients pay cash and should factor the full cost of care into their treatment decision. Source: HealingMaps 2026 Ketamine Clinic Intelligence Report — drawn from 23,496 patient inquiries and 132 clinic website analyses.
This clinic also offers TMS therapy alongside ketamine. TMS sessions take 19 to 37 minutes (or 3 minutes for the iTBS protocol), with no anesthesia, sedation, or controlled-substance handling. This clinic uses BrainsWay Deep TMS, the only TMS device with standalone FDA clearance for OCD via the H7 coil. Read our complete guide to TMS therapy for FDA-cleared conditions, device differences, insurance coverage by carrier, and what to expect at your first appointment. Browse verified TMS clinics in our directory.
Anonymous
November 23, 2024 at 7:27 amI went in for a visit but the doctor was out of the country and the nurse practitioner that was there told me there is no such thing as anxiety.I said this is not the place for me and got up and left the building.What a dumb bitch
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