Filing · f0164

Meridian Illinois Medicaid

Centene · Medicaid Managed Care · IL · CY2025

In 2025 this plan received 316,252 standard prior authorization requests and denied 22.6% of them. The median for Medicaid Managed Care plans of comparable size is 12.3%.

Standard denial rate
22.6%
316,252 standard requests, 71,520 denied. 48.5% of appealed denials were overturned.
Requests and outcomes
TotalApprovedDeniedDenial rate
Standard 316,252 244,732 71,520 22.6%
Expedited 7,605 6,581 1,024 13.5%
Extended review, approved 4,236
Appeals of standard denials
Appeals filed4,735
Denials overturned2,297
Overturn rate48.5%
Turnaround
MeanMedian
Standard2.0 d1.0 d
Expedited24.0 h0.0 h