Filing · f0142
Arkansas Total Care (PASSE)
Centene · Medicaid Managed Care · AR · CY2025
In 2025 this plan received 27,218 standard prior authorization requests and denied 19.1% of them. The median for Medicaid Managed Care plans of comparable size is 13.2%.
Standard denial rate
19.1%
27,218 standard requests, 5,206 denied.
38.4% of appealed denials were overturned.
Requests and outcomes
| Total | Approved | Denied | Denial rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 27,218 | 22,012 | 5,206 | 19.1% |
| Expedited | 134 | 94 | 40 | 29.9% |
| Extended review, approved | 2,234 | |||
Appeals of standard denials
| Appeals filed | 320 |
| Denials overturned | 123 |
| Overturn rate | 38.4% |
Turnaround
| Mean | Median | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 3.0 d | 2.0 d |
| Expedited | 24.0 h | 24.0 h |