Texas § HR.32.051 - MISDIRECTED BILLING
Full text of Texas The Texas Constitution § HR.32.051 — MISDIRECTED BILLING, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ HR.32.051. MISDIRECTED BILLING
MISDIRECTED BILLING. To the extent authorized by federal law, the commission shall develop a procedure for the state to: (1) match claims for payment for medical assistance provided under the medical assistance program against data available from other entities, including the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and nursing facilities, to determine alternative responsibility for payment of the claims; and (2) ensure that the appropriate entity bears the cost of a claim. Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1153, Sec. 1.03(a), eff. June 20, 1997. Renumbered from Sec. 32.044 by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 19.01(77), eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by: Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219 ), Sec. 4.126, eff. April 2, 2015.
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Section HR.32.051 ("MISDIRECTED BILLING") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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