Denial of a Claim

Meaning	The refusal of an insurance company or carrier to honor a request by an individual (or his or her provider) to pay for health care services obtained from a health care professional.
Category	Scheme Policy
Synonyma	rejected claim
Further Reading	JLN Process - Claims processing
Sources	File: NHIIS_Phase_1_Public_Report_JLN_IT_Workshop_FINAL_Jan182012_A4.pdf