Data on Appeals

    Anthem Blue Cross:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 718
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 400
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 15
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 8

    Blue Shield of California*:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 10,516
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 3,955
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 214
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 96

    *Blue Shield does not currently include the Date of Service in appeal reporting data

    CCHP Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 146 Individual, 1 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 95 Individual, 1 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 8 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 1 Individual, 0 Small Business

    Health Net:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 2,406 Individual, 626 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 1,379 Individual, 314 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 19 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 10 Individual, 0 Small Business

    Kaiser Permanente:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 1,214
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 1,105
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 13
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 2

    LA Care Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: N/A
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: N/A
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: N/A
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: N/A

    Molina Healthcare:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 160 Appeals (Clinical) 339 Appeals (Non-Clinical)
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 62 Appeals Overturned (Clinical) 43 Appeals Overturned (Non-Clinical)
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 12 Independent Medical Reviews (Clinical)
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 9 Independent Medical Reviews overturned (Clinical)

    Oscar:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 218
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 79
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 6
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 2

    Sharp Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 169
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 37
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 24
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 7

    Valley Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 157
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 31
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 29
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 12

    Western Health Advantage:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 80
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 24
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2018: 22
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2018 Appeals: 3

    Anthem Blue Cross:

    Individual Market:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 423
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 338
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 4
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 1

    Blue Shield of California*:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 12,241 Individual, 219 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 4,472 Individual, 7 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 193 Individual, 7 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 112 Individual, 3 Small Business
    • Note: Blue Shield does not currently include the Date of Service in appeal reporting data

    CCHP Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 171 Individual, 5 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 114 Individual, 1 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 6 Individual, 1 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 2 Individual, 0 Small Business

    Health Net:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019 Health Net Life: 2,132 Individual, 652
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019 Health Net CA: 1,736 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019 Health Net Small Business: 652
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals, Health Net Life: 997 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals, Health Net CA: 990 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals, Health Net Small Business: 305
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019, Health Net Life: 399 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019, Health Net CA: 363 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019, Health Net Small Business: 10
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals, Health Net Life: 2 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals, Health Net CA: 3 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals, Health Net Small Business: 0

    Kaiser Permanente:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 553
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 469
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 29
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 7

    LA Care Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 6,632
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 2,375
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 4
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 3

    Molina Healthcare:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 135 Appeals (Clinical), 327 Appeals (Non-Clinical)
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 54 Appeals Overturned (Clinical), 37 Appeals Overturned (Non-Clinical)
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 9 Independent Medical Reviews (Clinical)
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 6 Independent Medical Reviews overturned (Clinical)

    Oscar:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 1,195
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 401
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 10
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 5

    Sharp Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 108
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 32
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 22
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 1

    Valley Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 106
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 52
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 32
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 15

    Western Health Advantage:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 73
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 24
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2019: 4
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2019 Appeals: 1

    Anthem Blue Cross:

    Individual Market:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 862
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020 : 505
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 18
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 13

    Qualified Dental Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 219
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 105
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 0

    Blue Shield of California*:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 12,579 Individual, 294 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 4,213 Individual, 94 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 220 Individual, 9 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 151 Individual, 8 Small Business

    CCHP Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 73
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 0

    California Dental Network:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: Information to Come
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: Information to Come
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: Information to Come
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: Information to Come

    Delta Dental:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 166 Individual, 4 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020 Appeals: 65 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 20 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020 Appeals: 13 Individual, 0 Small Business

    Dental Health Services:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 0

    Health Net:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020, Health Net Life: 2,576 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020, Health Net CA: 2,250 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020, Health Net Small Business: 46
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020 Health Net Life: 1,206 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020, Health Net CA: 1,291 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020, Health Net Small Business: 24
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020, Health Net Life: 323 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020, Health Net CA: 504 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020, Health Net Small Business: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020,Health Net Life: 6 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 22020, Health Net CA: 5 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020, Health Net Small Business: 0

    Kaiser Permanente:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 185
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 61
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 1
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020 : 1

    LA Care Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 665
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 402
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 9,051
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 3,505

    Liberty Dental Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 15 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 5 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 0 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 0 Individual, Small Business

    Molina Healthcare:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 540
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 95
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 1
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 1

    Oscar:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 82
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 79
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 10
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 10

    Sharp Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 109 Individual and Small Group; Pharmacy Individual; 75, Pharmacy Small Group 15
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 30 Individual and Small Group; Pharmacy Individual; 42, Pharmacy Small Group 10
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 29 Individual and Small Group; Pharmacy Individual 0, Pharmacy Small Group 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 12 Individual and Small Group; Pharmacy Individual 0, Pharmacy Small Group 0

    Valley Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 138
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 58
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 12
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 4

    Western Health Advantage:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 99
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 39
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2020: 7
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2020: 1

    Aetna CVSHealth:

    2023 is this Issuer’s first year on Covered California, no data is available to report yet.

    Anthem Blue Cross:

    Individual Market:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 875
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 550
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 34
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 27

    Qualified Dental Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 174
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 79
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0

    Blue Shield of California:

    Individual Market:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 11,481 Individual, 361 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 3,980 Individual, 125 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 189 Individual, 12 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 120 Individual, 9 Small Business

    Qualified Dental Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 549
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 174
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0

    CCHP Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 354
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 326
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0

    California Dental Network:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 0
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0

    Delta Dental:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 1,769 Individual, 14 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 612 Individual, 5 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 0 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0 Individual, 0 Small Business

    Dental Health Services:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 7 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 4 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 0 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0 Individual, 0 Small Business

    Health Net:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: Health Net Life: 2,244 Individual, 50 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: Health Net CA: 2,846 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: Health Net Life: 1,049 Individual, 26 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: Health Net CA: 1.391 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: Health Net Life: 202 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: Health Net CA: 473 Individual
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: Health Net Life: 1 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: Health Net CA: 6 Individual

    Kaiser Permanente:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 226 Individual, 7 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 65 Individual, 2 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 30 Individual, 0 Small Business
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 15 Individual, 0 Small Business

    LA Care Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 8,178
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 2,721
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 4
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 1

    Molina Healthcare:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 631
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 113
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 2
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0

    Oscar:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 143
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 128
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 21
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 21

    Sharp Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 133 Individual and 14 Small Group;
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 75 Individual and 4 Small Group
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 0 Individual and 0 Small Group;
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 0 Individual and 0 Small Group

    Valley Health Plan:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 156
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 70
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 18
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 5

    Western Health Advantage:

    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 82
    • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 30
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2021: 5
    • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2021: 2

Appeals in 2022

Aetna CVSHealth:

2023 is this Issuer’s first year on Covered California, no data is available to report yet.

Anthem Blue Cross:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 2,029
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 1,328
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 15
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 12

Qualified Dental Plan:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 15
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 6
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0

Blue Shield of California:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 14,585
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 5,978
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 124
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 71

Small Business Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 706
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 312
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 4
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 3

Qualified Dental Plan:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 1,021
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 277
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022:0

CCHP Health Plan:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 174
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 159
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0

California Dental Network:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0

Small Business Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0

Delta Dental:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 1,273
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 483
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0

Small Business Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 2
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 1
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0

Dental Health Services:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 314
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 66
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: NA
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: NA

Health Net:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 989
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 2,188
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 443
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 15

Inland Empire Health Plan:

2024 is this Issuer’s first year on Covered California, no data is available to report yet.

Kaiser Permanente:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 237
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 89
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 22
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 5

Small Business Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 17
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 6
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0

LA Care Health Plan:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 19,585
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 10,820
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 8
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 2

Molina Healthcare:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 535
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 80
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 37
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 7

Sharp Health Plan:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 288
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 152
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 15
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 6

Small Business Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 13
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 11
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 0
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 0

Valley Health Plan:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 127
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 89
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 7
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 5

Western Health Advantage:

Individual Market:

  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 123
  • Number of Issuer Level Internal Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 60
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Filed in Calendar Year 2022: 8
  • Number of Issuer Level External Appeals Overturned from Calendar Year 2022: 3