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Adverse Determination

Category: Insurance | Difficulty: Basic | Priority: Nice-to-know

Clinical Definition

A decision by a health plan to deny, reduce, or terminate coverage or payment for a requested or provided service.

Patient-Friendly

A formal decision from your plan saying it will not pay for a service or will pay less than requested.

Related Terms

[[denial; appeal; grievance]]

Notes

Typically triggers the member's right to appeal under plan rules and regulations

Audience

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