Tex. Ins. Code § 1301.062

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 1301.062 - Preferred Provider Contracts Between Insurers and Podiatrists

A preferred provider contract between an insurer and a podiatrist licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation must provide that:

(1) the podiatrist may request a copy of the coding guidelines and payment schedules applicable to the compensation that the podiatrist will receive under the contract for services;
(2) the insurer shall provide a copy of the coding guidelines and payment schedules not later than the 30th day after the date of the podiatrist's request;
(3) the insurer may not unilaterally make material retroactive revisions to the coding guidelines and payment schedules; and
(4) the podiatrist may, practicing within the scope of the law regulating podiatry, furnish x-rays and nonprefabricated orthotics covered by the health insurance policy.

Tex. Ins. Code § 1301.062

Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 467,Sec. 19.014, eff. 9/1/2019.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 3, eff. 4/1/2005.