MEDICARE ADVANTAGE APPEALS AND CLAIM DISPUTES
Complete the top section of this form completely and legibly. Check the box that most closely describes your
appeal reconsideration reason. Be sure to include any supporting documentation, as indicated below.
Requests received without required information cannot be processed.
REQUEST FOR APPEAL OR CLAIM DISPUTES/RECONSIDERATIONS
Customer first Name: MI: Customer last Name: Customer ID:
Customer Date of Birth:
Claim #:
Date of Service:
Provider name/contact name:
Provider NPI:
Phone Number:
Provider Appeal Correspondence Address:
APPEALS
Medical necessity
Notification/precertification Referral denial
Payer policy
CLAIM DISPUTES/RECONSIDERATIONS
Payment Issue Duplicate Claim Retraction of payment
Request for medical records Request for additional information
Coordination of Benefits
Reason for claim disputes:
Reason for appeal:
Include precertification/prior authorization number
.
Submit appeals to:
Cigna
Attn: Appeals Unit
PO Box 24087
Nashville, TN 37202
Fax: 1-800-931-0149
For help, call: 1-800-511-6943
Include copy of letter/request received
.
Include copy of letter/request received
.
Coding dispute
Remittance Advice (RA), Explanation of Benefits (EOB), or other
documentation of filing original claim
.
Timely filing
Provide missing or incomplete information
.
Fax: 1-615-401-4642
For help, call: 1-800-230-6138
Cigna
Attn: Claim Disputes/Reconsiderations
PO Box 20002
Nashville, TN 37202
Submit reconsiderations to:
924548 08/2020 INT_20_89273
Fax Number:
Observation or Inpatient Medical
Necessity Medical Necessity (MN) Denial
No prior authorization
Date of service on claim does not match authorization
Member not effective on date of service
Service or Item not covered
Member in Hospice
Not a covered benefit
Service not covered by Medicare
Service provided before authorization was effective
Quantity billed exceeds amount authorized
Exceeds benefit limit
Invalid or Missing Modifier
NPI/TIN mismatch
Invalid DX/CPT codes
Claim was not paid in accordance with contract allowable
Not within the scope of contract
MUE (medically unnecessary edits)
Post Service Claim Audit or Payment Recovery
Duplicate claim
Itemized bill required
Additional information required
Claim Timely filing Denials
Bundled Service