Tex. Ins. Code § 1204.054

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.

Section 1204.054 - Payment of Benefits According to Assignment

An insurer shall pay benefits directly to a physician or other health care provider, and the insurer is relieved of the obligation to pay, and of any liability for paying, those benefits to the covered person if:

(1) the covered person makes a written assignment of those benefits payable to the physician or other health care provider; and

(2) the assignment is obtained by or delivered to the insurer with the claim for benefits.

Tex. Ins. Code § 1204.054

Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. 4/1/2005.