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TITLE 28INSURANCE
PART 2TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
CHAPTER 42MEDICAL BENEFITS
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL MEDICAL PROVISIONS
RULE §42.40Required Reports: Subsequent Reports

(a) Subsequent reports shall be submitted to the carrier and the injured worker, or his or her representative, as provided in §42.30 of this title (relating to Written Communications), and shall contain the following information:

  (1) all identifying information required by §42.30(d) of this title (relating to Written Communications);

  (2) type of treatment rendered;

  (3) anticipated date the worker will achieve maximum medical recovery, if possible; and

  (4) anticipated date of release to return to work, if possible.

(b) If treatment continues, the provider shall submit a report:

  (1) sixty days from the date treatment began; and

  (2) one hundred and twenty days from the date treatment began.


Source Note: The provisions of this §42.40 adopted to be effective October 20, 1988, 13 TexReg 4990.

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