To the extent allowed by federal law, a health care service provider must seek reimbursement from available third-party health coverage or insurance that the provider knows about or should know about before billing the medical assistance program.
Tex. Hum. Res. Code § 32.0423
RECOVERY OF REIMBURSEMENTS FROM HEALTH COVERAGE PROVIDERS
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 2.106(a), eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.