Section 32.03117 - Reimbursement For Non-Opioid Treatments(a) In this section, "non-opioid treatment" means a drug or biological product that is indicated to produce analgesia without acting on the body's opioid receptors. (b) The commission shall ensure that medical assistance reimbursement is provided to a provider who provides a non-opioid treatment to a recipient under the medical assistance program. (c) The executive commissioner by rule shall ensure that, to the extent permitted by federal law, a hospital provider that provides outpatient department services to a medical assistance recipient is reimbursed separately under the medical assistance program for any non-opioid treatment provided as a part of those services. Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 32.03117
Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 890,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2023.