{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1652.058","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Insurance Code § 1652.058","heading":"COVERAGE FOR PREEXISTING CONDITION.","body":"(a) A Medicare supplement benefit plan may not contain a provision that excludes coverage for a claim for losses incurred more than six months after the effective date of coverage for a preexisting condition.\n(b) A Medicare supplement benefit plan may not define a preexisting condition more restrictively than a condition for which medical advice was given or treatment was recommended by or received from a physician within six months before the effective date of coverage.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 4, eff. April 1, 2005.","path":["INSURANCE CODE","TITLE 8. HEALTH INSURANCE AND OTHER HEALTH COVERAGES","SUBTITLE I. SPECIALIZED COVERAGES","CHAPTER 1652. MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT BENEFIT PLANS","SUBCHAPTER B. BENEFITS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1652.htm#1652.058","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:21Z","sha256":"c72ed4f450ccf36d2bed90e15602c58a42863fce7fea291f4945d08e260e4452","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1652.057","next":"us-tx/tex.-insurance-code-1652.059"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}