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Diabetes_mellitus_type_2: when insurers say no, reviewers often say yes
In 15 published external-review decisions involving diabetes_mellitus_type_2, independent physician reviewers overturned the insurer’s denial 93.3% of the time.
Published decisions
15
2001–2026
Overturned
93.3%
14 denials reversed
How to use this in your appeal
These outcomes come from California’s external review program — an independent physician panel whose decision binds the insurer. Every state has an equivalent, and internal appeals succeed even more often. If your care for diabetes_mellitus_type_2 was denied, the published record says the denial is worth fighting.
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA DMHC INDEPENDENT MEDICAL REVIEW OUTCOMES (CHHS OPEN DATA) · DERIVED AGGREGATE STATISTICS ONLY · METHODOLOGY
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