Section 1358.102 - Exception This subchapter does not apply to:
(1) a health benefit plan that provides coverage:(A) only for a specified disease or for another single benefit;(B) only for accidental death or dismemberment;(C) for wages or payments in lieu of wages for a period during which an employee is absent from work because of sickness or injury;(D) as a supplement to a liability insurance policy;(E) for credit insurance;(F) only for dental or vision care;(G) only for hospital expenses; or(H) only for indemnity for hospital confinement;(2) a Medicare supplemental policy as defined by Section 1882(g)(1), Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1395ss) ;(3) medical payment insurance coverage provided under a motor vehicle insurance policy;(4) a long-term care insurance policy, including a nursing home fixed indemnity policy, unless the commissioner determines that the policy provides benefit coverage so comprehensive that the policy is a health benefit plan as described by Section 1358.101;(5) health and accident coverage provided by a risk pool created under Chapter 172, Local Government Code; or(6) a workers' compensation insurance policy.Tex. Ins. Code § 1358.102
Added by Acts 2021, Texas Acts of the 87th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 589,Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/2021, op. to a health benefit plan that is delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2022.