Medicaid Prior Authorization Annual Reporting
SB 2140 Mississippi Prior Authorization Annual Reporting
2024 Calendar Year
Line of Business: Medicaid
Prior Authorization Statistics |
Percentage |
The percentage of STANDARD Prior Authorization requests that were approved, aggregated for all items & services |
99.6% |
The percentage of STANDARD Prior Authorization requests that were denied, aggregated for all items & services |
0.4% |
The percentage of Prior Authorization requests that were Approved After an Appeal, aggregated for all items & services |
15.5% |
The percentage of Prior Authorization requests for which the review timeframe was Extended, and request was Subsequently Approved, aggregated for all items & services |
85.7% |
The percentage of EXPEDITED Prior Authorization requests that were Approved, aggregated for all items & services |
94.8% |
The percentage of EXPEDITED Prior Authorization requests that were Denied, aggregated for all items & services |
5.2% |
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Timing |
Average time that elapsed between submission of STANDARD Prior Authorization and Decision (Measured in DAYS) |
0.10 |
Median time that elapsed between submission of STANDARD Prior Authorization and Decision (Measured in DAYS) |
0.05 |
Average time that elapsed between submission of EXPEDITED Prior Authorization and Decision (Measured in HOURS) |
13.8 |
Median time that elapsed between submission of EXPEDITED Prior Authorization and Decision (Measured in HOURS) |
8.4 |
A list of all health care services, including medications, that are subject to prior authorization can be found on our Prior Authorization Lookup page.