Between 2016 and 2020, registration and/or eligibility was the main reason for 26.6 percent of health insurance claims being denied in the United States. Furthermore, missing or invalid claim data caused over 17 percent of health insurance claims to be denied in this time period. This statistic illustrates the leading reasons for denials of healthcare claims in the United States (U.S.) in 2020.
Share of leading reasons for denial of health insurance claims in the United States between 2016 and 2020
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Change Healthcare. (December 10, 2020). Share of leading reasons for denial of health insurance claims in the United States between 2016 and 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332806/denial-reasons-for-health-insurance-claims-in-the-us/
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Change Healthcare. (2020). Share of leading reasons for denial of health insurance claims in the United States between 2016 and 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332806/denial-reasons-for-health-insurance-claims-in-the-us/
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Share of leading reasons for denial of health insurance claims in the United States between 2016 and 2020 [Graph], Change Healthcare, December 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1332806/denial-reasons-for-health-insurance-claims-in-the-us/