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What is an expedited appeal?

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Who should I contact if I have an issue with my Medicare coverage?

Who should I contact if I have an issue with my Medicare coverage?

You can usually address many Medicare Advantage or Part D enrollment issues by contacting Social Security or 1-800-MEDICARE. But you have to appeal coverage denials directly to your insurer.

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An appeal is a formal request to Medicare to have an official decision reviewed in respect to a payment or policy you may wish to dispute.

What is an expedited appeal?

Medicare enrollee denied coverage for a claim may challenge that denial in an expedited appeal if the patient’s life or health is in serious jeopardy. Typically, an expedited appeal is resolved within 72 hours.

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