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TX HB4667
Bill
Status
3/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Christian Manuel
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the requirement for Medicaid recipients or healthcare providers to obtain prior authorization or precertification before repairing complex rehabilitation technology equipment
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Directs the executive commissioner to establish by rule a reimbursement methodology for repairs of complex rehabilitation technology equipment prescribed to Medicaid recipients
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Complex rehabilitation technology equipment includes items like customized wheelchairs and other specialized medical devices for individuals with significant disabilities
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Allows state agencies to delay implementation if federal waivers or authorizations are needed, requiring agencies to request such approvals from federal authorities
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to prior authorization or precertification for the repair of complex rehabilitation technology equipment under Medicaid.
Human Services
Last Action
Referred to Human Services
4/3/2025