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 5 - PHYSICIAN AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT SERVICES
Section 354.1065 - Anesthesiologist Assistant Benefits and Limitations
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Subject to the specifications, conditions, requirements, and limitations established by the Health and Human Services Commission or its designee (HHSC), services performed by an anesthesiologist assistant are considered for reimbursement if the services:
(b) Services must be reasonable and medically necessary as determined by HHSC to be considered for reimbursement.
(c) Covered services provided by an anesthesiologist assistant may be billed under the anesthesiologist assistant's Texas Medicaid Program provider number. Reimbursement for covered services provided by an anesthesiologist assistant may be made to the anesthesiologist assistant actually performing the services or, provided that federal requirements related to reassignment of claims are met, to a hospital, physician, group practice, or other provider with which the anesthesiologist assistant has an employment or contractual relationship.