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claim received

Claim received is the status of an insurance claim showing that the insurer has received it, without indicating that it has yet been reviewed or decided.

In plain English

This means the claim has arrived with the insurer and is now on record. It tells you only that it was received. It does not say anyone has examined it or made a decision yet.

In context

Here, "claim received" confirms that the insurer has received the submitted claim.

Situation
Submitting claims, evidence, estimates, and following claim status
What it communicates
confirms that the insurer has received the submitted claim

Meaning limits

By itself, this status does not show that the claim has been reviewed or decided.

Examples

“Five days after he filed for the broken windscreen, his claim was still listed as claim received, with no review or decision yet.”

Core meaning

“After the clinic sent the invoice, the insurer updated the case status to claim received.”

In context