Tex. Ins. Code § 4201.054 · Subchapter B. APPLICABILITY OF CHAPTER
WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) Except as provided by this section, this chapter applies to utilization review of a health care service provided to a person eligible for workers' compensation medical benefits under Title 5, Labor Code. The commissioner of workers' compensation shall regulate as provided by this chapter a person who performs utilization review of a medical benefit provided under Title 5, Labor Code.
(b) Sections 4201.303(c), 4201.304(b), 4201.357(a-1), and 4201.3601 do not apply to utilization review of a health care service provided to a person eligible for workers' compensation benefits under Title 5, Labor Code.
(c) Title 5, Labor Code, prevails in the event of a conflict between this chapter and Title 5, Labor Code.
(d) The commissioner of workers' compensation may adopt rules as necessary to implement this section.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 4, eff. April 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 134 (H.B. 1006), Sec. 7(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 134 (H.B. 1006), Sec. 7(b), eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 3B.075(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 730 (H.B. 2636), Sec. 3B.075(b), eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 9.075(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 921 (H.B. 3167), Sec. 9.075(b), eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1037 (H.B. 1621), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2015.
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- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.4201.htm
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Insurance Code
- Tex. Ins. Code § 4201.303ADVERSE DETERMINATION: CONTENTS OF NOTICE.Printed as Sections 4201.303(c), 4201.304(b), 4201.357
- Tex. Ins. Code § 4201.304TIME FOR NOTICE OF ADVERSE DETERMINATION.Printed as Sections 4201.303(c), 4201.304(b), 4201.357
- Tex. Ins. Code § 4201.357EXPEDITED APPEAL FOR DENIAL OF EMERGENCY CARE, CONTINUED HOSPITALIZATION, PRESCRIPTION DRUGS OR INTRAVENOUS INFUSIONS.Printed as Sections 4201.303(c), 4201.304(b), 4201.357
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