Evidence file · prior-authorization-aetna-national-h0628-2025

Aetna

H0628 · Medicare Advantage · 2025

The takeaway

What this record says—and what it does not

This Medicare Advantage reporting unit denied 7.7 of every 100 standard prior-authorization requests in 2025.

Compared with what?
That is near the 7.6% median among 74 records in this library with the same program, year, and metric. This is a directional comparison, not a quality grade.
How could I use this?
Use it to ask the payer about its review process, compare like reporting units, or identify a pattern worth deeper reporting, research, or regulatory review.
What can’t I conclude?
It is an aggregate rate. It does not identify a service, explain a particular decision, prove that a denial was wrongful, or describe a different plan or program.
Standard requests approved
92.32%
Standard requests denied
7.68%
Appeals overturned
89.47%
Standard mean turnaround
1.28 days
Expedited requests denied
13.66%

Scope and limits

Family
prior-authorization
Scope
Contract-level CMS-0057-F prior authorization disclosure
Status
published
Missing fields
None identified in normalized fields

Artifact and version

Captured
2026-07-17T21:57:18.297Z
SHA-256
16b2ec10522454373e5ff04dc86b3604d13f7656a46f1c16d10a2274534a516e
Version
16b2ec105224
Extraction
Parsed from the checked source extraction and normalized by pipeline v1.

Citation and files

Aetna H0628, Medicare Advantage prior authorization metrics, 2025.

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