{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1301.163","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1301.163","heading":"APPLICABILITY OF SUBCHAPTER TO ENTITIES CONTRACTING WITH INSURER.","body":"This subchapter applies to a person to whom an insurer contracts to:\n(1) process or pay claims;\n(2) obtain the services of physicians or other providers to provide health care services to enrollees; or\n(3) issue verifications or preauthorizations.\nAdded by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 997 (S.B. 1731), Sec. 15, eff. September 1, 2007.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE D. PROVIDER PLANS","CHAPTER 1301. PREFERRED PROVIDER BENEFIT PLANS","SUBCHAPTER D. RELATIONS BETWEEN INSUREDS AND PREFERRED PROVIDERS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1301.htm#1301.163","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"1e304f05dd188117bcbf6142715a7d3c4b0938ba4ada8a62250606f401504234","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1301.162","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1301.164"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}