{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-532.0152","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 532.0152","heading":"USE OF NATIONAL PROVIDER IDENTIFIER NUMBER.","body":"(a) In this section, \"national provider identifier number\" means the national provider identifier number required under Section 1128J(e) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7k(e)).\n(b) The commission shall transition from using a state-issued provider identifier number to using only a national provider identifier number in accordance with this section.\n(c) The commission shall implement a Medicaid provider management and enrollment system and, following that implementation, use only a national provider identifier number to enroll a provider in Medicaid.\n(d) The commission shall implement a modernized claims processing system and, following that implementation, use only a national provider identifier number to process claims for and authorize Medicaid services.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE I. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","CHAPTER 532. MEDICAID ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION IN GENERAL","SUBCHAPTER D. PROVIDERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.532.htm#532.0152","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"5bad4d1cb826f3e52df1551c748370068f616ef6c5070faef04591c43e170aac","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-532.01512","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-532.0153"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}