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

Tex. Occupations Code § 159.001: DEFINITIONS.

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  1. OCCUPATIONS CODE
  2. TITLE 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS
  3. SUBTITLE B. PHYSICIANS
  4. CHAPTER 159. PHYSICIAN-PATIENT COMMUNICATION

In this chapter:

(1) "Billing record" means a record that describes charges for services provided to a patient by a physician.

(2) "Medical record" does not include a billing record.

(3) "Patient" means a person who, to receive medical care, consults with or is seen by a physician.

Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 984, Sec. 1, eff. June 15, 2001.

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