Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
INSURANCE CODE |
Title 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES |
Subtitle E. BENEFITS PAYABLE UNDER HEALTH COVERAGES |
Chapter 1377. COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN AMINO ACID-BASED ELEMENTAL FORMULAS |
Subchapter B. COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN AMINO ACID-BASED ELEMENTAL FORMULAS |
Sec. 1377.052. UTILIZATION REVIEW
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(a) A utilization review agent acting on behalf of a health benefit plan issuer may review a treating physician's determination of the medical necessity of the use of an amino acid-based elemental formula for the treatment of an enrollee who is diagnosed with a disease or disorder listed in Section 1377.051(a).
(b) Utilization review under this section is subject to Chapter 4201.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1129 , Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2009.