DOT Sleep Compliance

Commercial Driver Sleep Testing in Georgia

A complete, physician-led CDL sleep study built around a driver's schedule — no sleep lab, no travel, and no lost driving days. Here's exactly how commercial driver sleep testing works with Appiia.

Who needs commercial driver sleep testing?

If a certified medical examiner flags you at your DOT physical, or you have symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea — loud snoring, witnessed pauses in breathing, morning headaches, or drowsiness behind the wheel — you likely need a sleep study before you can receive a long-term medical card. Appiia makes that testing fast and simple for commercial drivers across Georgia.

The at-home testing process

1

Telehealth Visit

A 15–20 minute video or phone visit with your provider — no travel.

2

Home Sleep Test

An FDA-cleared device ships to you; test one night in your bed or sleeper berth.

3

Physician Read

A board-certified sleep medicine physician interprets your results.

4

DOT-Ready Report

You receive documentation formatted for your medical examiner.

What you receive

  • A physician-interpreted sleep study — not just raw device data
  • Documentation your certified medical examiner can act on
  • A clear treatment plan if obstructive sleep apnea is found
  • Ongoing CPAP compliance support when needed

Questions

Commercial Driver Sleep Testing FAQ

The telehealth visit takes about 15–20 minutes, the home sleep test is a single night in your own bed or sleeper berth, and a board-certified physician typically interprets the study within days — not the weeks common with hospital sleep labs.
Yes. The FDA-cleared device is portable and can be used in your sleeper berth. The telehealth visit and results review are done by phone or video, so testing fits around your route.
You receive a physician-interpreted study and documentation formatted for your certified medical examiner, including treatment and adherence information when applicable.

Get tested from home — keep driving.