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If you are sending your appeal by mail, ensure you send it with tracking. If faxing, be certain to verify successful transmission of the fax.  \nTo Whom it May Concern at [Insurance Company Name]:  \nMy name is [patient] and I am a policyholder of [insurance company] . I wish to file an appeal concerning [insurance company name’s] denial of a claim for [procedure name] . I received an Explanation of Benefits dated [provide date] stating [provide denial reason directly from letter] .  \nAs is evident from my previous medical claims, I was diagnosed with [migraine/chronic migraine] on [date] . Unfortunately, there is significant impact to my daily life as evidenced by [explain symptoms] . I am currently under the care of [doctor name] at [facility name] . In the Letter of Medical Necessity I attached, he/she outlined why this [procedure] is clinically beneficial for me. He/she states,“[provide statement from letter that supports treatment] .” Please consult his/her letter for more significant medical history. As well, I have included supplemental materials regarding the nature of the procedure and some additional details about the procedure itself and the efficacy of it for my condition.  \nPlease thoroughly review the provided documents and reconsider the previous adverse decision to allow coverage of [procedure], as this treatment was necessary to my health. Should there be additional supporting information you require to render a positive decision, please do not hesitate to contact me at [your phone number] or my physician at [doctor’s phone number]. Thank you for your attention in this matter. Your prompt consideration to this appeal is appreciated.  \nRespectfully Yours,  \n[Your Name]  \n[Your Address]  \nEnclosures:  \n1. Explanation of Benefits document dated [date]  \n2. Doctor’s Letter of Medical Necessity  \n3. Medical Records  \n4. Documents explaining procedure and its efficacy  \n5. Supportive Journal Articles  \nCC: [Name of Treating Doctor]  \n[Learn more at patientadvocate.org/migrainematters](Learn more at patientadvocate.org/migrainematters)","cbCaivjKtBMEjFRa","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivjKtBMEjFRa","pdf",486729,"English","# Sample Appeal Letter for Claim Denial\n## Helpful tips\n## Appeal request and supporting medical information\n## Contact and closing details","[{\"question\":\"What should I include before sending the appeal letter?\",\"answer\":\"Make copies of everything sent and, if mailing, use tracking. 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