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Insurance Jargon
Appeal
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Request to reconsider
Actual Meaning
Asking insurance to look again if they said no - sometimes they change their mind.
Examples in Context

The doctor noted Appeal on the chart.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Appeal means Request to review a denied claim
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dispute
reconsideration
review request
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