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TITLE 28 INSURANCE
PART 2TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
CHAPTER 134BENEFITS--GUIDELINES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES, CHARGES, AND PAYMENTS
SUBCHAPTER AMEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT POLICIES
RULE §134.2Incentive Payments for Workers' Compensation Underserved Areas
ISSUE 10/05/2007
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)When required by Division rule, an incentive payment shall be added to the maximum allowable reimbursement (MAR) for services performed in a designated workers' compensation underserved area.

(b) The following list of ZIP Codes comprise the Division designated workers' compensation underserved areas: 75134, 75135, 75161, 75181, 75212, 75410, 75558, 75603, 75630, 75650, 75653, 75654, 75658, 75660, 75663, 75666, 75667, 75672, 75687, 75692, 75704, 75750, 75752, 75763, 75789, 75849, 75915, 75933, 75949, 75964, 75969, 75973, 75980, 76023, 76055, 76060, 76066, 76088, 76119, 76226, 76239, 76247, 76271, 76380, 76443, 76534, 76621, 76640, 76657, 76682, 76711, 76932, 76935, 77033, 77050, 77053, 77078, 77336, 77354, 77363, 77389, 77396, 77466, 77496, 77517, 77561, 77632, 77808, 77905, 77968, 78025, 78123, 78132, 78140, 78141, 78210, 78220, 78239, 78242, 78333, 78335, 78343, 78368, 78370, 78383, 78407, 78535, 78574, 78583, 78590, 78605, 78640, 78669, 78802, 78830, 78836, 78877, 78884, 78935, 78960, 79010, 79107, 79108, 79114, 79118, 79311, 79367, 79408, 79411, 79511, 79521, 79536, 79561, 79563, 79778, 79782, 79836, 79838, 79849, 79901, 79922, 79934.

This agency hereby certifies that the proposal has been reviewed by legal counsel and found to be within the agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on September 21, 2007

TRD-200704413

Norma Garcia

General Counsel

Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation Commission

Earliest possible date of adoption: November 4, 2007

For further information, please call: (512) 804-4715



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