Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 6. ORGANIZATION OF INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES |
Subtitle C. LIFE, HEALTH, AND ACCIDENT INSURERS AND RELATED ENTITIES |
Chapter 843. HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS |
Subchapter I. RELATIONS WITH PHYSICIANS AND PROVIDERS |
Sec. 843.3041. ACUPUNCTURIST SERVICES
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(a) A health maintenance organization that includes acupuncture in the services covered by the organization's health care plan may not refuse to provide reimbursement for the performance of a covered acupuncture service solely because the service is performed by an acupuncturist.
(b) This section does not require a health maintenance organization to offer acupuncture as a covered service.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 622 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2005.