Insurance & coverage
Covered as a medical benefit, not a dental one.
Oral appliance therapy for diagnosed sleep apnea is billed to your medical plan. Your TDSS provider verifies your benefits before your first visit.
Private insurance
Most major plans cover oral appliance therapy for diagnosed sleep apnea. TDSS providers are credentialed with the major carriers.
Medicare
Covered under durable medical equipment when prescribed by a physician and fitted by an enrolled provider. Your dentist coordinates the paperwork.
VA & TRICARE
Veterans can be seen through VA Community Care. We know the pathway and prepare the request with you.
Veterans page →
What you will typically pay
Your cost depends on your deductible and coinsurance. Because the appliance is a medical benefit, it counts toward your medical deductible rather than a dental annual maximum.
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Copay for the consultation
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Coinsurance after deductible for the appliance
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Follow‑up visits, usually covered
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Financing available for any balance