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Texas Human Resources Code

§ 32.03117 — REIMBURSEMENT FOR NON-OPIOID TREATMENTS

HR § 32.03117Title 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL · Part C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS · Ch. 32. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM · Art. B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

Statute text

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(a)In this section, "non-opioid treatment" means a drug or biological product that is indicated to produce analgesia without acting on the body's opioid receptors.
(b)The commission shall ensure that medical assistance reimbursement is provided to a provider who provides a non-opioid treatment to a recipient under the medical assistance program.
(c)The executive commissioner by rule shall ensure that, to the extent permitted by federal law, a hospital provider that provides outpatient department services to a medical assistance recipient is reimbursed separately under the medical assistance program for any non-opioid treatment provided as a part of those services.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 890 (H.B. 4888), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2023.

Source: Texas Human Resources Code § 32.03117 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.