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Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging denials: what the review data shows
Independent reviewers have decided 14 published cases where an insurer denied Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging — and they overturned the insurer 42.9% of the time. A denial for Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging is a starting position, not a final answer.
Published decisions
14
2001–2026
Overturned
42.9%
6 denials reversed
How to use this in your appeal
These are outcomes from California’s external review program — an independent physician panel that binds the insurer. Every state has an equivalent process, and internal appeals succeed even more often. Cite the outcome record for Breast Magnetic Resonance Imagingwhen you appeal: reviewers routinely find that denials like yours didn’t hold up.
SOURCE: CALIFORNIA DMHC INDEPENDENT MEDICAL REVIEW OUTCOMES (CHHS OPEN DATA) · DERIVED AGGREGATE STATISTICS ONLY · METHODOLOGY
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