Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 1	ADMINISTRATION
PART 15	TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 354	MEDICAID HEALTH SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER A	PURCHASED HEALTH SERVICES
DIVISION 12	RURAL HEALTH CLINICS
RULE §354.1203	Relationship of Recipient's Treating Physician to Rural Health Clinics

(a) Any covered service furnished to an eligible recipient in a long-term care facility must be ordered by the recipient's treating physician. A physician is defined as a MD or DO.

(b) The plan of treatment to be used for visiting nurse services must be developed by the rural health clinic physician and be approved and ordered by the recipient's treating physician.

Source Note: The provisions of this §354.1203 adopted to be effective July 1, 1978, 3 TexReg 3507; transferred effective September 1, 1993, as published in the Texas Register September 7, 1993, 18 TexReg 5978; transferred effective September 1, 2001, as published in the Texas Register May 24, 2002, 27 TexReg 4561