24. The Ultimate Guide to Appealing Health Insurance Denials
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Appealing health insurance denials is the best (maybe only?) way to increase the chances your health insurance provider will cover the requested medical treatment. So many times a claim is denied automatically, or without sufficient investigation, so it falls to the patient (or patient’s representative) to appeal the denial and seek coverage.
To appeal a health insurance denial, you need to:
Request coverageReceive the denialCall insuranceGet more informationContact your providerFollow the appeal processAsk what the next step isRESOURCES:
Read: The Ultimate Guide to Appealing Health Insurance Denials
SOURCES:
HeathCare.gov: Appealing a health plan decision - External Review