Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 159.001 - Definitions
In this chapter:
(1) "Billing record" means a record that describes charges for services provided to a patient by a physician.(2) "Medical record" does not include a billing record.(3) "Patient" means a person who, to receive medical care, consults with or is seen by a physician.
Tex. Occ. Code § 159.001
Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 984, Sec. 1, eff. 6/15/2001. Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. 9/1/1999.