Text of section effective until April 01, 2025
Sec. 531.024161.  REIMBURSEMENT CLAIMS FOR CERTAIN MEDICAID OR CHILD HEALTH PLAN SERVICES INVOLVING SUPERVISED PROVIDERS.  (a)  If a provider, including a nurse practitioner or physician assistant, under Medicaid or the child health plan program provides a referral for or orders health care services for a recipient or enrollee, as applicable, at the direction or under the supervision of another provider, and the referral or order is based on the supervised provider's evaluation of the recipient or enrollee, the names and associated national provider identifier numbers of the supervised provider and the supervising provider must be included on any claim for reimbursement submitted by a provider based on the referral or order.  For purposes of this section, "national provider identifier" means the national provider identifier required under Section 1128J(e), Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1320a-7k(e)).
(b)  The executive commissioner shall adopt rules necessary to implement this section.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 980 (H.B. 1720), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2011.
Amended by: 
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 2.054, eff. April 2, 2015.
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 2.055, eff. April 2, 2015.
Repealed by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 769 (H.B. 4611), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2025.