Prednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant drug. It is used to treat certain inflammatory diseases (such as moderate allergic reactions), some autoimmune diseases, and (at higher doses) some types of cancer, but it has significant adverse effects.
denial of claim. DEFINITION: Denial of claim is 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.
1 Addenda or amendments to the documentation will not be accepted after a claim has been denied.  If a claim line is denied due to a clinical edit and you submit a corrected claim using modifier XU, XS, XP, or XU for that claim line, we will require medical records in order to process the corrected claim.