The insurer believes your injury or condition is related to your job and should be covered by workers compensation, not your health plan.
If the injury is not work-related, provide documentation from your employer or physician confirming it is not a workers compensation case. Your health insurer should then process the claim normally.
Appeal outlook: Moderate when documentation is clear
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