📅 Mar 29, 2026 Medicare Healthcare Finance

Medicare Advantage Denied 4.1 Million Prior Auth Requests in 2024 — But 80% of Appeals Won

In 2024, Medicare Advantage insurers denied 4.1 million prior authorization requests — yet only 11.5% of patients appealed, and 80.7% of those appeals were overturned. Here's what the KFF data reveals, and exactly what you can do if your procedure gets denied.