28 TAC § 12.4. Applicability

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Texas Administrative Code › Title 28 INSURANCE › Part 1 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE › Chapter 12 INDEPENDENT REVIEW ORGANIZATIONS › 28 TAC § 12.4

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(a) All independent review organizations (IROs) performing independent reviews of adverse determinations made by utilization review agents, health insurance carriers, health maintenance organizations, and managed care entities must comply with this chapter. IROs performing independent reviews of adverse determinations made by certified workers' compensation health care networks and workers' compensation insurance carriers must comply with this chapter, subject to §12.6 of this title (relating to Independent Review of Adverse Determinations of Health Care Provided Under Labor Code Title 5 or Insurance Code Chapter 1305).

(b) All IROs performing independent reviews of adverse determinations regarding preauthorization exemptions made under Insurance Code Chapter 4201, Subchapter N, concerning Exemption From Preauthorization Requirements for Physicians and Providers Providing Certain Health Care Services, must comply with §12.601 of this title (relating to Preauthorization Exemptions).

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