Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 28	INSURANCE
PART 1	TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
CHAPTER 3	LIFE, ACCIDENT, AND HEALTH INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES
SUBCHAPTER F	RATE REVIEW FOR HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS
RULE §3.504	Geographic Rating Areas

(U) Zavala.

(19) Rating area 19 (Sherman/Dennison) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Cooke;

(B) Fannin; and

(20) Rating area 20 (Texarkana) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Bowie;

(B) Camp;

(D) Delta;

(E) Franklin;

(F) Hopkins;

(G) Lamar;

(H) Morris;

(I) Red River; and

(J) Titus.

(21) Rating area 21 (Tyler) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Anderson;

(B) Cherokee;

(D) Rains;

(E) Smith;

(F) Van Zandt; and

(G) Wood.

(22) Rating area 22 (Victoria) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Calhoun;

(B) DeWitt;

(D) Jackson;

(E) Karnes;

(F) Lavaca; and

(G) Victoria.

(23) Rating area 23 (Waco) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Bosque;

(B) Falls;

(D) Hill;

(E) Limestone; and

(F) McLennan.

(24) Rating area 24 (Wichita Falls) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Archer;

(B) Baylor;

(D) Cottle;

(E) Foard;

(F) Hardeman;

(G) Jack;

(H) Knox;

(I) Montague;

(J) Wichita;

(K) Wilbarger; and

(L) Young.

(25) Rating area 25 (Fort Worth) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Denton;

(B) Erath;

(D) Johnson;

(E) Palo Pinto;

(F) Parker;

(G) Somervell;

(H) Tarrant; and

(I) Wise.

(26) Rating area 26 (Houston SW) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Austin;

(B) Brazoria;

(D) Fort Bend;

(E) Matagorda;

(F) Waller; and

(G) Wharton.

(27) Rating area 27 (Houston NE) consists of the following Texas counties:

(A) Chambers;

(B) Liberty;

(D) Walker.

Source Note: The provisions of this §3.504 adopted to be effective June 16, 2022, 47 TexReg 3467