Welcome to the Appeals page of PAR's website. Appeals processes for autism intellectual disability (ID) services are an effective advocacy tool for providers, families and consumers. To facilitate this process and to provide a central location for all key appeals processes in Pennsylvania, this section provides an outline of the state's appeal processes for providers, families and consumers.

Simply click on the relevant citation included in the document linked to below and it will take you directly to the relevant law or regulation.

→ Click here to download a printable copy of the appeals document. 

Additional Appeals Resources:

→ ODP Clarification of Appeals Rights for FY12-13 Rates

→ Autism Services Appeals (outlined in the Adult Autism Waiver)

→ Department of Public Welfare Appeals Processes Page

→ Kaiser Commission Guide to the Medicaid Appeals Process

→ National Senior Citizens Law Center (NSCLC) Paper on
     Integrating Medicare and Medicaid Appeals Processes