Rest assured, most U.S. insurers cover Inspire® therapy
Don’t let concerns about insurance coverage keep you from getting better sleep.
Coverage: What to expect
The vast majority of U.S. insurance providers – including Medicare, Veterans Affairs (VA) and major commercial carriers – cover Inspire therapy for those who have tried and struggle with CPAP.
General requirements
In general, insurance providers require you to meet the FDA indications for Inspire therapy:
Age 18 or older
Diagnosed with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea
Have tried and struggle with CPAP
BMI 32 or below
BMI 32-35
BMI above 35*
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1 Woodson BT, Strohl KP, Soose RJ, et al. Upper Airway Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: 5-Year Outcomes. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery 2018; 159(1):194-202
2 “Overweight & Obesity Statistics - Niddk.” National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Sept. 2021.