Compare 3 sleep medicine specialists in Springfield, MO. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.
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Sleep Medicine Specialists
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Accepting patients
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Most common: MD
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Springfield has 3 sleep medicine specialists. The most common credential is MD (67%). 100% are currently accepting new patients.
Nearby hospitals include Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital, and University of Missouri Health Care. Local training programs run through Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and University of Missouri School of Medicine.
The most commonly accepted carriers among Springfield sleep medicine specialists include unitedhealthcare, medicare, centene, and qhp-96384. 67% accept Medicare.
The first visit includes a detailed sleep history: bedtime routines, sleep quality, daytime symptoms, snoring, medications, and caffeine or alcohol use. The doctor may order an overnight sleep study (polysomnography) at a sleep lab or a home sleep test for suspected sleep apnea. Sleep studies monitor brain waves, breathing, oxygen levels, and movement during sleep. Results guide treatment, which may include CPAP therapy, oral appliances, medication, or behavioral therapy for insomnia.
See a sleep medicine specialist if you snore loudly and feel unrested despite sleeping enough hours, if a bed partner has witnessed you stop breathing during sleep, if you have persistent insomnia (difficulty falling or staying asleep for three or more nights per week for three months), if you experience excessive daytime sleepiness, if you have restless legs that prevent sleep, or if your PCP suspects a sleep disorder.
Office visit copay: $30-75 · In-lab sleep study: $1,000-5,000 · Home sleep test: $200-600 · CPAP machine: $500-2,000 (often covered by insurance)
Springfield, MO has 3 licensed sleep medicine specialists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of sleep medicine specialists in Springfield, MO are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among sleep medicine specialists in Springfield, MO include unitedhealthcare, medicare, centene, qhp-96384, and qhp-53461. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
An office visit copay is $30 to $75. An in-lab sleep study costs $1,000 to $5,000. A home sleep test runs $200 to $600. A CPAP machine costs $500 to $2,000 (often insurance-covered). Actual costs in Springfield, MO depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Home sleep tests are less expensive than in-lab studies and are often preferred by insurers for uncomplicated sleep apnea evaluation. CPAP supplies (masks, tubing, filters) need regular replacement and are covered under durable medical equipment benefits.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. Springfield, MO has 3 sleep medicine specialists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
MD stands for Doctor of Medicine and DO stands for Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Both are equivalent qualifications. In Springfield, MO, 67% hold the MD credential and 33% hold DO. The difference is in training pathway, not quality of care.
67% of sleep medicine specialists in Springfield, MO accept Medicare. Medicare covers sleep studies and CPAP equipment for diagnosed sleep apnea. CPAP compliance data must show adequate usage (four or more hours per night) for continued coverage. Oral appliances for sleep apnea may be covered under Medicare Part B. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Top accepted carriers in Springfield, MO include unitedhealthcare, medicare, centene, qhp-96384, and qhp-53461.
Sleep medicine visits and in-lab sleep studies are covered by most insurance plans with prior authorization. Home sleep tests are also covered and often preferred by insurers for suspected sleep apnea. CPAP machines and supplies are covered under durable medical equipment benefits, often with a rental-to-own arrangement. Oral appliances for sleep apnea may be covered by medical or dental insurance depending on your plan.