Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions regarding Nurture Sleep PLLC

To make sleep medicine care convenient, accessible, efficient, and seamless through a collaborative approach — currently serving Minnesota, Texas, and Arizona, with more states being added soon.

  • Adults aged 18 and older in Minnesota, Texas, and Arizona
  • Commercial drivers needing DOT clearance: We use a chain of custody process for home sleep testing, as required by many transportations’ carriers

1.Book an appointment - Click Here
Flexible weekday, evening, and weekend hours available.

2. Complete intake forms
Sent via email or text and linked to your HIPAA-compliant portal.

3. Have your consultation
Meet with your provider via video chat (in-person visits available on request).

4. Diagnostic testing (if needed):

  • Home Sleep Test (HST): Done from the comfort of your home
  • In-lab Sleep Test: At a local center near you

5. Follow-up visit: Review your results and discuss an individualized treatment plan

6. Ongoing care: We’re here to support your long-term sleep health journey.

  • We currently accept only Medicare for consultations or diagnostics. While we join Insurance panels, we are offering transparent, flat-fee pricing.  Email us at billing@nurturesleepmd.com

  • CPAP machines, dental appliances, and prescription medications are often covered by insurance. Please check with your insurance provider for details.
  • We understand it's hard to take time off for clinic visits, so we offer:

    • Flexible weekday, evening, and weekend hours
    • Appointment Booking Link - Click Here
    • If our available times don’t work for you, email appointment@nurturesleepmd.com and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
  • Use the same link or email us directly.
    We appreciate at least 24 hours' notice for any changes.

Home Sleep Test (HST)

    • FDA-approved
    • Done in your own home
    • Most patients complete testing within 1–2 weeks of the initial consult
    • Devices shipped directly to your home

DOT Clearance: Chain-of-custody HST devices can be picked up from a local lab in Minnesota (other states coming soon).

In-Lab Polysomnogram (PSG)

    • Coordinated with your preferred local lab or our trusted partners
    • Insurance eligibility checks provided by lab partners

Home Polysomnogram (PSG)

    • FDA-approved system from Onera Health
    • Currently not covered by insurance — flat-fee pricing available upon request

One size does not fit all. We take a patient-centered, collaborative approach to treatment.

  • Sleep Hygiene: The foundation of long-term sleep health
  • CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure):
    Gold standard for treating sleep apnea. We refer to trusted DME partners who will:
    • Coordinate insurance benefits
    • Ensure a smooth equipment setup process
  • Dental Appliance:
    For mild to moderate sleep apnea or CPAP-intolerant patients.
    • Referral to local sleep dentists
    • For cash-pay options, ask about the FDA-approved Daybreak custom device
  • CBT-I (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia):
    Referrals available to experienced providers who can also assist with insurance navigation
  • Medications:
    Prescribed as needed and sent to your preferred pharmacy

Note: We do not prescribe opioids or benzodiazepines

  • Inspire Therapy:
    We currently do not manage Inspire titration but can refer you to a local expert.
    (We aim to offer support for this soon.)

Yes — we’re with you every step of the way.

  • Access to HIPAA-compliant chat and text for non-urgent issues
  • Phone support during business hours for urgent matters
  • Follow-up visits to monitor progress and adjust treatment
  • Remote CPAP data monitoring (if indicated — additional cost may apply)

We value collaborative care. Email us at feedback@nurturesleepmd.com if there’s any other way we can help.

Still Have Questions?

appointment@nurturesleepmd.com
📞 Phone: (612)263-7720
📠 Fax: (612)473-2546)

330 S Second Ave
Suite 200 # 1200
Minneapolis, MN 55401​

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