State Detail

Utah

8 plans reporting · CY 2025

Across 8 plans reporting in Utah, standard prior authorization denial rates range from 5.7% to 21.9%, averaging 11.0%. Among plans reporting appeal outcomes, 49.0% of appealed denials are overturned. All data is from mandatory CMS-0057-F disclosures for calendar year 2025.

Plan Comparison

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PlanOrgRequestsApprovedDeniedAppr %Denial %AppealsOverturn %Denied Appeal %Appr Ext %Denied Ext %Mean DaysMed DaysRequestsApprovedDeniedAppr %Denial %AppealsOverturn %Denied Appeal %Appr Ext %Denied Ext %Mean DaysMed DaysSource
Molina Healthcare
Molina Healthcare of UtahExchange PlansMolina Healthcare87.0%13.0%50.0%50.0%53.0%47.0%5.04.090.0%10.0%46.0%54.0%57.0%43.0%1.01.0View source ↗
Select Health / Intermountain
Select Health QHP (HIOS 55584)Exchange PlansSelect Health / Intermountain1,8411,43840378.1%21.9%26727.7%72.3%50.0%50.0%3.01.01681383082.1%17.9%7227.8%72.2%0.80.6View source ↗
Select Health QHP (HIOS 26002)Exchange PlansSelect Health / Intermountain5,9295,20272787.7%12.3%73723.2%76.8%68.0%32.0%1.00.02922573588.0%12.0%9727.8%72.2%1.00.2View source ↗
Select Health QHP (HIOS 68781)Exchange PlansSelect Health / Intermountain44,25039,5334,71789.3%10.7%3,39722.4%77.6%61.8%38.2%2.00.01,4571,25520286.1%13.9%43324.0%76.0%1.10.2View source ↗
Select Health CHIP (Utah)CHIPSelect Health / Intermountain4914434890.2%9.8%2839.3%60.7%100.0%0.0%2.00.03729878.4%21.6%00.50.1View source ↗
Select Health Medicare Advantage LPPO (H2246)Medicare AdvantageSelect Health / Intermountain1,5481,43111792.4%7.6%887.5%12.5%2.01.05953689.8%10.2%1100.0%0.0%0.70.2View source ↗
Select Health Medicaid MCO (Utah)Medicaid MCOSelect Health / Intermountain26,00524,1801,82593.0%7.0%1,02744.9%55.1%76.5%23.5%1.00.01,02189013187.2%12.8%4582.2%17.8%58.3%41.7%0.60.2View source ↗
Select Health Medicare Advantage HMO (H1994)Medicare AdvantageSelect Health / Intermountain42,98640,5252,46194.3%5.7%15296.7%3.3%66.7%33.3%2.01.01,7951,7138295.4%4.6%42100.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%0.80.3View source ↗

Standard Denial Rates by Plan

Appeals Analysis

Plans in the upper-right deny frequently and have high overturn rates — suggesting inappropriate denials.