THE UDC ADVANTAGE
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Expert Clinicians
Experienced clinicians from all areas of the U.S. to work on denials remotely
Experts in nationally recognized criteria (InterQual & Milliman)
Industry leaders in Medical Necessity Recovery
Support of 125 physicians, all specialties & dual-boarded reviewers
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Affordable Service Fees
Case assignment sent to clinician with experience in specific specialty practice
Affordable rates based on case complexity
Urgent Case Review with
48 hour turnaround timeAdditional support on external appeals & complaints. Appeal to state government insurance board
No mandatory long term contracts
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Areas of Expertise Examples
Inpatient, observation, and outpatient cases.
Application of the two midnight rule
Payments canceled for surgery due to lack of prior authorization
Underpayments based on level of care denials
Care delay, delay in discharge
Inpatient readmission denials
Denials for lack of authorization/notification
Denials for outpatient drugs, surgical procedures, advanced imaging, and treatments.
Recoupment denials
DRG down-grades
Complex case evaluation such as LTACH
Denials of timely filing
Retroactive authorization
Investigational/experimental
Expedited appeals for urgent cases