For Physicians: Referring Patients
LAS CRUCES SLEEP SOLUTIONS understands the frustration that you may be feeling if a patient is unable to tolerate CPAP and we are here for you. What you can expect from our office:
- We follow AADSM protocol for treating sleep apnea as well as the New Mexico Medical Board.
- We will always send follow up letters so you can follow along with your patient’s treatment.
- We will always require a referral from your patient’s sleep doctor or primary care doctor. (No online or office diagnosing)
- We work with and directly bill all major medical insurance plans including Medicare
- We always use the highest quality appliances. We are not a one size fits all office!
- We are committed to continuing education for sleep apnea, oral appliance therapy and are constantly challenging ourselves to reading the latest studies and attending all sleep CE courses.
- We are not afraid to tell a patient that Oral appliance therapy may not work for them based on our findings with the patient.
- We educate patients on the adjunct treatment options such as bed wedges, nasal cones/strips, sleep masks, diet/weight loss, and proper sleep hygiene.
- We continue to see great results with the use of oral appliances and also recognize that the CPAP is still the gold standard intreating Sleep Apnea
Complete Referral/Rx Form Below
Dr. Petersen, our owner and one of our sleep dentists enjoys meeting with physicians and their team to educate on Oral Appliance Therapy and how we can be a resource for you and your patients.
If this is something you feel will benefit your office and would like to schedule a lunch and learn please email Cesleigh Salas (treatment coordinator)at lcsleepsolutions@gmail.com
Online Forms are only available through the Google Chrome web-browser. (mobile version not supported) Click here to download Google Chrome.
*Please note, when referring a patient to our offices, we need a copy of the patient’s Diagnostic Sleep Study and a prescription. (see below) Also, find us on leading reach under Las cruces sleep solutions
OUR ADDRESS
2001 E Lohman Ave Ste 122
Las Cruces, NM 88001
OFFICE HOURS
Monday – Friday 8:00 – 5:00
Holiday Hours Vary