Mother angry after UnitedHealthcare deems traumatic brain injury treatment ‘not medically necessary’ for son

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WYFF) — The family of a young man who suffered a traumatic brain injury is frustrated after UnitedHealthcare deemed their requests for rehabilitation and long-term care “medically unnecessary.”

Peyton Alvarez, 25, was riding a motorcycle in April when he veered off the road and hit a tree.

Although he was wearing a helmet, the impact was detrimental, and he suffered a traumatic brain injury…

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