(a) A health insurer or licensed third-party administrator may not deny reimbursement to a health care practitioner for the provision of covered services of physical modalities and procedures that are within the scope of the practitioner’s practice if the services are performed in strict compliance with:
(1) laws and rules related to that practitioner’s license; and
(2) the terms of the insurance policy or other coverage agreement.
(b) A health maintenance organization or preferred provider benefit plan issuer may not deny reimbursement to a participating health care practitioner for services provided under a coverage agreement solely because of the type of practitioner providing the services if the services are performed in strict compliance with:
(1) laws and rules related to that practitioner’s license; and
(2) the terms of the insurance policy or other coverage agreement.

Ask an insurance law question, get an answer ASAP!
Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.


(c) This section may not be construed to circumvent any contractual provider network agreement between a health insurer or third-party administrator and a licensed health care practitioner.