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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Insurance Code § 1301.00555: MAXIMUM APPOINTMENT WAIT TIME STANDARDS.

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  1. INSURANCE CODE
  2. TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES
  3. SUBTITLE D. PROVIDER PLANS
  4. CHAPTER 1301. PREFERRED PROVIDER BENEFIT PLANS
  5. SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

An insurer must ensure that:

(1) routine care is available and accessible from preferred providers:

(A) within three weeks for medical conditions; and

(B) within two weeks for behavioral health conditions; and

(2) preventive health care services are available and accessible from preferred providers:

(A) within two months for a child, or earlier if necessary for compliance with recommendations for specific preventive health care services; and

(B) within three months for an adult.

Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 740 (H.B. 3359), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2023.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:21Z. Source file · JSON

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