Sec. 32.051. MISDIRECTED BILLING

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To the extent authorized by federal law, the department shall develop a procedure for the state to:
(1) match claims for payment for medical assistance provided under the medical assistance program against data available from other entities, including the Veterans Administration and nursing facilities, to determine alternative responsibility for payment of the claims; and
(2) ensure that the appropriate entity bears the cost of a claim.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1153, Sec. 1.03(a), eff. June 20, 1997. Renumbered from Sec. 32.044 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(77), eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

                    
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