Cotiviti Recognized by Everest Group as the Highest-Designated Leader for Market Impact in the 2026 Pre-payment Integrity Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment

Distinction marks fourth consecutive year Cotiviti has been positioned as a Leader in this category

SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cotiviti, a leader in enterprise healthcare software and data-driven technology solutions, has been named the highest-designated Leader for market impact by Everest Group in the Pre-payment Integrity Solutions PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026. Cotiviti was also positioned as one of the top Leaders for vision and capability. The recognition highlights Cotiviti’s strong market adoption, client outcomes, innovation, and leadership in helping health plans identify and prevent improper payments before they occur.

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“As healthcare organizations face increasing pressure to improve accuracy, reduce waste, and operate more efficiently, they need trusted partners capable of delivering payment integrity at scale,” said Ric Sinclair, CEO of Cotiviti. “This recognition reinforces Cotiviti’s leadership in helping health plans prevent improper payments while building the infrastructure healthcare needs to operate with greater precision, coordination, and trust. As AI becomes increasingly embedded across healthcare, intelligent decisioning within critical financial workflows will be essential.”

“Cotiviti has been integral to our payment accuracy solutions, consistently delivering exceptional quality along with top-notch customer service and engagement,” said Angie Fedderson, AVP of Payment Integrity for Select Health. “They have never treated us as just a customer; instead, we operate as true partners. Without a doubt, they are the best vendor I have worked with.”

Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® is a globally recognized assessment that evaluates organizations based on key factors such as vision, capabilities, functionality, talent availability, market success, impact, and cost-effectiveness. Cotiviti has been recognized as a Leader in payment integrity solutions for each of the four years that this assessment has been published. This year, the company earned the position of the highest-designated Leader in market impact, reflecting its widespread market adoption, continuous innovation, commitment to accuracy, proven success, and responsible AI deployment that enables Cotiviti’s human experts to deliver improved client value.

Cotiviti is a trusted payment integrity partner of 23 of the top 25 national payers, preventing or correcting more than $10 billion in claims payment errors in 2025 across more than 100 clients. The company has been a trusted payment integrity partner for healthcare payers for more than 25 years, serving national and regional health plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield organizations, government programs, and third-party administrators. Through its comprehensive payment integrity solutions, Cotiviti helps clients improve payment accuracy, enhance operational efficiency, and reduce healthcare waste across the claims lifecycle.

“For healthcare organizations, every improper payment prevented through payment integrity can be redirected toward improving member outcomes and strengthening the healthcare system,” said Bob Kopanic, Chief Revenue Officer at Cotiviti. “This recognition underscores the value of our integrated approach to pre-payment integrity, combining market-leading data assets, sophisticated technology, clinical expertise, and a relentless focus on client success. We are honored to be recognized by Everest Group and remain committed to helping our clients stay ahead of emerging payment integrity challenges.”

About Cotiviti

Cotiviti’s infrastructure platform enables healthcare organizations to deliver better care at lower cost through advanced technology and data analytics that improve the quality and sustainability of healthcare in the United States. Cotiviti’s solutions increase transparency and collaboration between payers and providers while empowering them to reduce medical and administrative costs, enable better health, improve claims payment efficiency, streamline operations, drive interoperability, and advance value-based care. Its customers serve the majority of U.S. healthcare consumers, providing coverage and care for over 300 million members and patients. For more information, visit www.cotiviti.com.

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