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TO
SCHEDULE A PATIENT FOR A SLEEP STUDY:
Download
a referral
form and fax it to our offices at (914)
333-5925
I.
Fill in FRONT OFFICE SECTION (patient/insurance
info)
II. Fill in PHYSICIAN SECTION (1)test
requested, 2)diagnosis, 3)special needs)
III. Sign and date |

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PROCESS
OVERVIEW
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Our
3 step process provides your patients with complete
care.
Step 1: Initial referral
Step 2: Sleep Study (w/ follow up)
Step 3: CPAP Titration (w/ follow up)
Our office will handle:
Contacting your patient, scheduling your patient,
acquiring insurance precertification.
Quick turn around time:
Reports are sent to referring physician within
2 weeks of study.
If your patient requires follow up therapy:
Our reports will come with a pre-filled "follow-up"
prescription or "Continuation of Care"
forms. (see
below for examples)
Sign and fax this back and we can expedite your
patient's therapy.
CPAP:
Our office will find a Durable Medical Equipment
company (DME) that accepts your patient's insurance.
The DME company will visit your patient at his/her
home and provide the CPAP machine.
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CONTINUANCE
OF CARE FORMS
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Accompanying our reports are: Continuance
of Care (COC)
forms with suggested recommendations for
continued treatment (CPAP Titration or MSLT test).
Click forms
below to enlarge.
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(COC
post Sleep Study)
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(COC
post CPAP Study)
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OVERVIEW
Our sleep-trained physicians will provide
suggested
recommendations. Our staff
transcribes these recommendations and
patient information on to COC forms.
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AFTER SLEEP STUDY: our staff will
recommend either CPAP Titration
or MSLT.
Form will also include the Apnea/Hypopnea
Index (AHI) from the Sleep Study.
AFTER CPAP TITRATION STUDY: our staff will
recommend CPAP pressure.
Form will also include the AHI
on recommended CPAP pressure,
the mask-type used during the
CPAP Study, and whether humidifier
should be prescribed.
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SIMPLE AND EXPEDITED SERVICE
COC Forms can be used as prescriptions
for further treatment/therapy.
Just
fax MD-signed forms to our offices:
(914) 333-5925.
SIMPLIFIED CPAP ORDERS
COC Forms can also be used to order CPAP
equipment from DME providers.
If you have questions regarding the COC
Forms please call our office: (914)
333-5813
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