En Español

HealthChoices
Medicaid Members
UPMC for Life
Medicare Members
UPMC for Kids
CHIP Members
UPMC Health Plan
Commercial Members

UPMC for Life Members

UPMC for Life
Medicare Plan
Referral InformationMember FAQsCoordination of CareBenefits and Eligibility Preventive Health
Programs
Informational ArticlesLearn About Your Health

UPMC Health Plan
Behavioral Health Services Member Services
1-888-251-0083
1-877-877-3580 (TTY)

Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM
In urgent or emergency situations,
staff is available 24 hours a day,
7 days a week.

External Appeals for Utilization Management Decisions

For information regarding your right to appeal a utilization management decision, including use of an independent external review organization, please see your copy of the Evidence of Coverage: Your Medicare Health Benefits and Services as a Member of UPMC for Life. Look in the section Detailed Information About How to Make an Appeal that Involves your Medicare Advantage Benefit. Copies of the Evidence of Coverage for UPMC for Life HMO and PPO plans can be found at by clicking here.

< Back to All 2006 Articles

UPMC-06-313 (04/2006)