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Division of Workers' Compensation rules adopted due to HB7

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2005
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HB7 Adopted Rules
PROJECT NAME TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE PROPOSED RULE(S)
Published in Texas Register
ADOPTED RULE(S)
Designated Doctor/RME Changes §§126.5 - 126.7; §180.21; & §180.22 Repealed §130.2; §130.5; §130.6; & §130.110 2/3/2006 Adopted:  126.5-7, , 130.2, 130.6, 180.21, 180.22 7/26/2006

Effective:
§§126.5, 126.6, 126.7, 130.2 & 130.6 – 1/1/2007
§180.21 – 8/16/2006
§180.22 – see Peer Review Doctor Requirements
 
Repealed 126.7, 130.5, 130.110 12/31/2006
Disability Management: treatment guideline, required treatment planning, return-to-work guideline
§137.1; §137.10; §137.100; & §137.300 9/1/2006 Adopted:  12/29/2006 (137.1, 137.10, 137.100, 137.300)
Effective:  5/1/2007
Required Treatment Planning - REPEAL §137.300 §137.300 §137.300 6/29/2007 Adopted:  9/10/2007
Effective:  9/30/2007
Electronic Medical Billing and Reimbursement (eBill) §133.500 & §133.501 §133.500 & §133.501 2/3/2006 Adopted:  7/21/2006
Effective:  8/10/2006
Medical Billing Rule §133.10 9/29/2006  Adopted:  12/04/2006
Effective:  12/24/2006
Medical Billing and Reimbursement Chapter 133 & Chapter 134 Chapter 133 & Chapter 134 2/10/2006 Adopted:  4/11/2006
Effective:  5/2/2006
Medical Billing Rule (Amended) §133.10 2/15/2008 Adopted:  4/11/2008
Effective:  5/1/2008
Medical Billing Timeframes - Emergency Rule §133.301; §133.302; §133.304; & §134.801 §133.301; §133.302; §133.304; & §134.801 Not applicable Adopted:  11/3/2005
Effective:  11/3/05 – 5/1/06
Medical Dispute Resolution §133.305; §133.307; & §133.308 §133.305; §133.307; & §133.308 6/23/2006 Adopted:  12/11/2006 (repeal, adoption part 1, part 2)
Effective:  1/15/2007
Notice of Rights & Responsibilities §120.2 §120.2 6/29/2007 Adopted:  9/24/2007
Effective:  10/14/2007
Peer Review Doctor Requirements §180.22 & §180.28 §180.22 & §180.28 2/3/2006 Adopted:  7/27/2006
Effective:  8/16/2006
Performance Based Oversight §180.19 9/28/2007 Adopted:  12/21/2007
Effective:  1/10/2008
Preauthorization §134.600 2/10/2006 Adopted:  4/11/2006
Effective:  5/2/2006
Preauthorization - Emergency Rule §134.600 Not applicable Adopted:  11/3/2005
Effective:  11/3/05 – 5/1/06
Requesting Interlocutory Orders §141.5-7 §§140.5 - 140.7 2/17/2006 Adopted:  8/14/2006
Effective:  9/4/2006
Return to Work Pilot Program
(Note:  Rule 137.41 was amended in 2008 in order to address requirements of HB 886, 80th Legislative session.)
§§137.40 - 137.46 §§137.40 - 137.46 12/23/2005 Adopted:  2/2/2006
Effective:  2/22/2006
Supplemental Income Benefits (SIBs) §§130.101 – 130.109 9/26/2008 Adopted:  3/13/2009
Effective:  7/1/2009
Treating Doctor Examination to Define Compensable Injury §126.14 2/3/2006 Adopted: 6/19/2006
Effective: 7/9/2006

 



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