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
Section 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.