Insurance approval

What does "Insurance approval" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Insurance approval in the context of medicine refers to the process where an insurance company agrees to cover the cost of a specific medical procedure, treatment, or medication. This is often required for more expensive treatments or procedures. The healthcare provider must submit a request to the insurance company, detailing why the treatment is necessary. The insurance company then reviews this request and decides whether or not they will pay for it.

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