Health insurers denied between 12% and 18% of standard prior authorization requests across Medicare Advantage, Medicaid managed care, and ACA marketplace plans in 2025, per a KFF analysis — with wide variation among the largest payers. Despite high overturn rates when appeals occur, patients rarely appeal, raising calls for greater denial transparency.
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