Find Relief from Treatment-Resistant Depression in Effingham
Coverage & Financial Assistance
We believe high-quality mental health care should be accessible. Below is a breakdown of coverage for our specialized therapies:
SPRAVATO® (Esketamine) Therapy
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Insurance Coverage: SPRAVATO® is FDA-approved and coverage may help significantly reduce your out-of-pocket costs.
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We Accept: KetAssure proudly accepts major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Aetna, and most forms of Medicare.
IV Ketamine Infusion Therapy
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Payment Status: IV Ketamine Infusion Therapy is currently considered a specialized, self-pay treatment.
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Note: Unfortunately, this service is not covered by insurance at this time.
Next Step: Verify Your Coverage Today!
Please contact us to verify your specific plan benefits for SPRAVATO® and discuss self-pay options for Ketamine Infusions.
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Our Commitment to Specialized Care
At KetAssure, your well-being is our priority. We offer advanced, compassionate care backed by:
🛡️ HIPAA Compliant: Your privacy and data security are always protected.
⚕️ Licensed Medical Team: Care delivered only by credentialed, experienced medical professionals.
📍 Local Expertise: Proudly serving the Effingham area for 4+ years.
✅ Insurance Coverage: We are credentialed with BCBS, United Healthcare, Aetna, and Medicare for wide accessibility.
Services: Our Clinic Specializes In SPRAVATO® and IV Ketamine Infusions
Your Path to Relief Starts Here

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Consultation & Coverage
📞 Initial Contact & Evaluation Patient, provider, or caregiver contacts KetAssure for an initial consultation and screening.
🩺 Clinical Assessment Patient, provider, or caregiver contacts KetAssure for an initial consultation and screening.
📋Paperwork
SPRAVATO® Path: Complete insurance paperwork, prior authorization, and coordinate between KetAssure and their referring provider.
IV Ketamine Path: Complete consent and clinic paperwork.
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Financial Path
SPRAVATO® (Insurance-Covered Track)
💳Insurance Verification & Prior Auth.
We verify your coverage and manage the necessary prior authorization paperwork with your insurance provider.
🟢Access & Scheduling
Once insurance approval is secured, we coordinate care with your referring provider and schedule your first in-clinic appointment.
IV Ketamine (Self-Pay Track)
💲Self-Pay Confirmation
Patient confirms understanding of self-pay costs and finalizes payment or financing options.
🟢Access & Scheduling
Payment is finalized, and your specialized IV Ketamine Infusion therapy is scheduled.
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Personalized Treatment
🟢Begin Personalized Treatment
Start your personalized SPRAVATO® sessions or IV Ketamine Infusion Therapy.
👃💨SPRAVATO® Treatment
Receive comfortable, monitored treatment in a private or semi-private setting for the required observation period.
💧IV Ketamine Infusion
Receive comfortable, monitored treatment in a private setting tailored for your infusion therapy.
🤝Ongoing Partnership
Partner with KetAssure for lasting relief and continued management of your personalized treatment plan.
Spravato Patient
“I just wanted to let you know how much my life has changed with your help and support. Thank you, and keep up the good work!"
M.A.
"When I first learned about Ketassure, my mental and physical health were bleak. I'd exhausted "traditional therapies, and I was only getting sicker. As a last option, I reached out to all the clinics in my area. When Cory took the time to listen and consult with me, I knew I'd found the perfect provider! I still believe the same two years later. I make a 4 hour commute. And, that's because every person at Ketassure is there because WANTS to help you, and they are great at the job! They are warm and genuine. When I schedule follow-ups, it feels like "coming home". They are consumate professionals who provide warm, compassionate, excellent service at every visit! I'm thankful for Ketassure. They have given me the strength to keep fighting!
Spravato Patient
“I am seeing progress. I am not all the way there yet, but it took me a long time to get here, too. The staff is great! They provide a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. ”
About
My name is Cory Hess, ACNP-BC
Cory Hess is an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (MSN, SLU) and the founder of KetAssure IV Infusion Center.
A Teutopolis native, Cory brings a profound level of medical expertise to specialized mental health care, with:
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13+ years as a Nurse Practitioner in diverse settings, including Cardiology in the Effingham Area.
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12years of critical care experience in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Since October 2021, Cory has leveraged his extensive background to provide safe, compassionate, and highly monitored IV Ketamine and SPRAVATO® treatments to the Effingham community. His mission is to deliver the highest standard of care to help patients find rapid & lasting relief.






