Retrospective denial.
Del. Code tit. 18, § 3375
in effectThe utilization review entity may not revoke, limit, condition or restrict a pre-authorization on ground of medical necessity after the date the health-care provider received the pre-authorization. Any language attempting to disclaim payment for services on the basis of changes to medical necessity that have been pre-authorized and delivered while under coverage shall be null and void. A proper notification of policy changes validly delivered as per § 3372 of this title may void a pre-authorization if received after pre-authorization but before delivery of the service.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title18/c033/sc02/index.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
