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Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 146.001 Definitions
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Sec. 146.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "Health benefit plan" means a plan or arrangement under which medical or surgical expenses are paid for or reimbursed or health care services are arranged for or provided. The term includes: (A) an individual, group, blanket, or fra…
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 146.002 Timely Billing Required
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Sec. 146.002. TIMELY BILLING REQUIRED. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b) or (c) and subject to Subsection (c-1), a health care service provider shall bill a patient or other responsible person for services provided to the patient not later than the first day of the 11th mo…
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 146.003 Certain Claims Barred
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Sec. 146.003. CERTAIN CLAIMS BARRED. (a) A health care service provider who violates Section 146.002 may not recover from the patient any amount that the patient would have been entitled to receive as payment or reimbursement under a health benefit plan or that the patient would …
Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 146.004 Disciplinary Action Not Authorized
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Sec. 146.004. DISCIPLINARY ACTION NOT AUTHORIZED. A health care service provider who violates this chapter is not subject to disciplinary action for the violation under any other law, including the law under which the health care service provider is licensed or otherwise holds a …