Common use of Expedited Dental Necessity Appeal Clause in Contracts

Expedited Dental Necessity Appeal. An Expedited Appeal process is available for review of the Adverse Benefit Determination involving a situation where the time frame of the standard Dental Necessity Appeal would seriously jeopardize the Member’s life, health or ability to regain maximum function. It includes a situation where, in the opinion of the treating Provider, the Member may experience pain that cannot be adequately controlled while awaiting a standard Dental Necessity Appeal decision. An Expedited Appeal is a request concerning an Admission, availability of care, continued stay, or dental healthcare service for a covered person who is requesting Emergency services or has received Emergency services, but has not been discharged from a facility. Expedited Appeals are not provided for review of services previously rendered. An Expedited Appeal shall be made available to, and may be initiated by the Member, his authorized representative, or a Provider authorized to act on the Member’s behalf. Requests for an Expedited Appeal may be verbal or written. For verbal Expedited Appeals, call 0-000-000-0000. For written Expedited Appeals, fax 0-000-000-0000 or mail to UCD.

Expedited Dental Necessity Appeal. An Expedited Appeal process is available for review of the Adverse Benefit Determination involving a situation where the time frame of the standard Dental Necessity Appeal would seriously jeopardize the Member’s life, health or ability to regain maximum function. It includes a situation where, in the opinion of the treating Provider, the Member may experience pain that cannot be adequately controlled while awaiting a standard Dental Necessity Appeal decision. An Expedited Appeal is a request concerning an Admission, availability of care, continued stay, or dental healthcare health care service for a covered person who is requesting Emergency services or has received Emergency services, but has not been discharged from a facility. Expedited Appeals are not provided for review of services previously rendered. An Expedited Appeal shall be made available to, and may be initiated by the Member, his authorized representative, or a Provider authorized to act on the Member’s behalf. Requests for an Expedited Appeal may be verbal or written. For verbal UCD will make a decision no later than seventy-two (72) hours of receipt of an Expedited AppealsAppeal. You may contact the Commissioner of Insurance directly for assistance: Commissioner of Insurance P. O. Xxx 00000 Xxxxx Xxxxx, call 0XX 00000-000-000-0000. For written Expedited Appeals, fax 0000 0-000-000-0000 or mail to UCD.1-800-259-5300

Expedited Dental Necessity Appeal. An Expedited Appeal process is available for review of the Adverse Benefit Determination involving a situation where the time frame of the standard Dental Necessity Appeal would seriously jeopardize the Member’s life, health or ability to regain maximum function. It includes a situation where, in the opinion of the treating Provider, the Member may experience pain that cannot be adequately controlled while awaiting a standard Dental Necessity Appeal decision. An Expedited Appeal is a request concerning an Admission, availability of care, continued stay, or dental healthcare health care service for a covered person who is requesting Emergency services or has received Emergency services, but has not been discharged from a facility. Expedited Appeals are not provided for review of services previously rendered. An Expedited Appeal shall be made available to, and may be initiated by the Member, his authorized representative, or a Provider authorized to act on the Member’s behalf. Requests for an Expedited Appeal may be verbal or written. For verbal UCD will make a decision no later than seventy-two (72) hours of receipt of an Expedited AppealsAppeal. You may contact the Commissioner of Insurance directly for assistance: Commissioner of Insurance P. O. Xxx 00000 Xxxxx Xxxxx, call 0XX 00000-000-000-0000. For written Expedited Appeals, fax 0000 0-000-000-0000 or mail to UCD.0-000-000-0000