Sec. 1652.054. BASIC PLAN. An entity described by Section 1652.003 that offers for sale in this state a Medicare supplement benefit plan must offer a basic Medicare supplement benefit plan that:
(1) provides only those benefits common to all Medicare supplement benefit plans; and
(2) meets but does not exceed the minimum standards of benefits for Medicare supplement benefit plans adopted by the commissioner and authorized by Section 1882, Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1395ss).
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1274, Sec. 4, eff. April 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Health Insurance and Other Health Coverages
Subtitle I - Specialized Coverages
Chapter 1652 - Medicare Supplement Benefit Plans
Section 1652.051. Minimum Standards
Section 1652.052. Minimum Standards for Benefits and Claim Payments
Section 1652.053. Duplicate Benefits Prohibited
Section 1652.055. Additional Benefits
Section 1652.056. Coverage for Mammography