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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A health insurer or licensed third-party administrator may not deny reimbursement to a health care practitioner for the provision of covered services of physical modalities and procedures that are within the scope of the practitioner's practice if the services are performed in strict compliance with:
(1) laws and rules related to that practitioner's license; and
(2) the terms of the insurance policy or other coverage agreement.
(b) A health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan issuer may not deny reimbursement to a participating health care practitioner for services provided under a coverage agreement solely because of the type of practitioner providing the services if the services are performed in strict compliance with:
(1) laws and rules related to that practitioner's license; and
(2) the terms of the insurance policy or other coverage agreement.
(c) This section may not be construed to circumvent any contractual provider network agreement between a health insurer or third-party administrator and a licensed health care practitioner.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Insurance Code - INS § 1451.126. Reimbursement for Physical Modalities and Procedures by Health Insurer, Administrator, Health Maintenance Organization, or Preferred Provider Benefit Plan Issuer - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/insurance-code/ins-sect-1451-126/
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