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(a) An insurer offering a preferred provider benefit plan that covers a service that is within the scope of a chiropractor's license may not refuse to provide reimbursement for the performance of the covered service solely because the service is provided by a chiropractor.
(b) This section does not require an insurer to cover a particular medical or health care service.
(c) This section does not affect the right of an insurer to determine whether a medical or health care service is medically necessary.
(d) An insurer that violates this section is subject to an administrative penalty as provided by Chapter 84 of not more than $1,000 for each claim that remains unpaid in violation of this section. Each day a violation continues constitutes a separate violation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Insurance Code - INS § 1301.0516. Chiropractic Services - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/insurance-code/ins-sect-1301-0516/
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