Texas § 32.102 DATABASE OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDERS.

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§ 32.102 — DATABASE OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDERS.

Texas § 32.102

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Tex. Human Resources Code Code Ann. § 32.102 (2026).

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Sec. 32.102. DATABASE OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDERS.

(a)The executive commissioner shall establish and administer an electronic, searchable, Internet-based database of all participating providers in the medical assistance program.

(b)The database must include, as applicable, at least the following information regarding each participating provider:

(1)the provider's:

(A)name;

(B)specialty;

(C)location;

(D)office hours, including any office hours outside of regular business hours; and

(E)telephone number;

(2)whether the provider:

(A)is accepting new recipients, and if the provider is accepting new recipients and if applicable, the managed care organization or managed care plan under which new recipients are being accepted;

(B)has any practice limitations, including speci

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Sec. 32.102. DATABASE OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PROVIDERS. (a) The executive commissioner shall establish and administer an electronic, searchable, Internet-based database of all participating providers in the medical assistance program.
(b) The database must include, as applicable, at least the following information regarding each participating provider:
(1) the provider's:
(A) name;
(B) specialty;
(C) location;
(D) office hours, including any office hours outside of regular business hours; and
(E) telephone number;
(2) whether the provider:
(A) is accepting new recipients, and if the provider is accepting new recipients and if applicable, the managed care organization or managed care plan under which new recipients are being accepted;
(B) has any practice limitations, including specific age range limitations; and
(C) speaks any languages other than English;
(3) a list of the medical assistance program services offered by the provider; and
(4) any waiver program or other program within the medical assistance program in which the provider is a participant, including the Texas Health Steps program.
(c) In establishing the database, the executive commissioner shall ensure that the database:
(1) allows a person to search a managed care organization by name and by participating provider within each of the managed care plans offered by that managed care organization;
(2) allows a participating provider to electronically access and change or update the information required by Subsection (b)(1), (2), or (3); and
(3) is available and accessible to each participating provider and each recipient.
(d) The executive commissioner shall ensure that the database is updated continually and at least once a month.