Tex. Ins. Code § 1301.0641 · Subchapter B. RELATIONS WITH PHYSICIANS OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
CONTRACT PROVISIONS PROHIBITING REJECTION OF BATCHED CLAIMS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If requested by a preferred provider, an insurer shall include a provision in the preferred provider's contract providing that the insurer or the insurer's clearinghouse may not refuse to process or pay an electronically submitted clean claim, as defined by Subchapter C, because the claim is submitted together with or in a batch submission with a claim that is not a clean claim.
(b) In accordance with Chapters 82 and 84, the commissioner may issue a cease and desist order against or impose sanctions on an insurer that violates this section or a contract provision adopted under this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 668 (S.B. 50), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
Source of truth
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1301.htm
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