Texas Insurance Code Title 8, Chapter 1456 - Disclosure Of Provider Status

• Texas Section 1456.001 - Definitions
  In this chapter: (1) "Balance billing" means the practice of charging an enrollee in a health benefit plan that uses a provider network to recover...
• Texas Section 1456.002 - Applicability Of Chapter
  (a) This chapter applies to any health benefit plan that: (1) provides benefits for medical or surgical expenses incurred as a result of a health...
• Texas Section 1456.003 - Required Disclosure: Health Benefit Plan
  (a) Each health benefit plan that provides health care through a provider network shall provide notice to its enrollees that: (1) a facility-based physician or...
• Texas Section 1456.004 - Required Disclosure: Facility-based Physicians
  (a) If a facility-based physician bills a patient who is covered by a health benefit plan described in Section 1456.002 that does not have a...
• Texas Section 1456.005 - Disciplinary Action And Administrative Penalty
  (a) The commissioner may take disciplinary action against a licensee that violates this chapter, in accordance with Chapter 84. (b) A violation of this chapter...
• Texas Section 1456.006 - Commissioner Rules; Form Of Disclosure
  The commissioner by rule may prescribe specific requirements for the disclosure required under Section 1456.003. The form of the disclosure must be substantially as follows:...
• Texas Section 1456.007 - Health Benefit Plan Estimate Of Charges
  A health benefit plan that must comply with this chapter under Section 1456.002 shall, on the request of an enrollee, provide an estimate of payments...

Last modified: September 28, 2016