Filing · f0593

UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage - Contract R5342

UnitedHealth Group · Medicare Advantage · R5342 · CY2025

In 2025 this plan received 8,366 standard prior authorization requests and denied 22.1% of them. The median for Medicare Advantage plans of comparable size is 10.5%.

Standard denial rate
22.1%
8,366 standard requests, 1,847 denied. 48.8% of appealed denials were overturned.
Requests and outcomes
TotalApprovedDeniedDenial rate
Standard 8,366 6,519 1,847 22.1%
Expedited 335 279 56 16.7%

This payer also printed its own standard denial rate: 22.1%. The rate above is computed from the published counts, so the two can be compared.

Appeals of standard denials
Appeals filed—
Denials overturned80
Overturn rate48.8%

This filing publishes no appeal outcome. CMS-0057-F does not require one.

Turnaround
MeanMedian
Standard1.0 d1.7 d
Expedited0.0 h12.0 h