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3.15.2017 UM 9 C: Scoring reviewer for appeals of system-made benefit denials Under UM 9, Element C, for an appeal of an initial benefit denial that was made by an automated system (e.g., claims or POS), where a person makes the appeal decision, should the file be scored “NA” or “Yes”?

The file should be scored "Yes.” A person making the appeal decision is different from, and not subordinate to, an automated system.

UM_CR 2017