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Tex. Occupations Code § 117.001 Definitions
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Sec. 117.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Direct fee" means a fee charged by a physician or health care practitioner to a patient or a patient's designee for health care services provided by, or to be provided by, the physician or practitioner to the patient. The term incl…
Tex. Occupations Code § 117.002 Applicability of Chapter
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Sec. 117.002. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER. This chapter does not apply to workers' compensation insurance coverage as defined by Section 401.011, Labor Code. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 165 (H.B. 1945), Sec. 1, eff. May 28, 2015. Transferred, redesignated and amended fr…
Tex. Occupations Code § 117.003 Direct Patient Care Not Insurance
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Sec. 117.003. DIRECT PATIENT CARE NOT INSURANCE. (a) A physician or health care practitioner providing direct patient care is not an insurer or health maintenance organization, and the physician or practitioner is not subject to regulation by the Texas Department of Insurance for…
Tex. Occupations Code § 117.004 Billing Insurer Or Health Maintenance Organization Prohibited
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Sec. 117.004. BILLING INSURER OR HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION PROHIBITED. A physician or health care practitioner may not bill an insurer or health maintenance organization for direct patient care that is paid under a direct patient care agreement. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg…