Tex.
Ins. Code Section 1362.002
Exception
(1)
a health benefit plan that provides coverage:(A)
only for a specified disease or for another limited benefit;(B)
only for accidental death or dismemberment;(C)
for wages or payments in lieu of wages for a period during which an employee is absent from work because of sickness or injury;(D)
as a supplement to a liability insurance policy; or(E)
only for indemnity for hospital confinement;(2)
a small employer health benefit plan written under Chapter 1501 (Health Insurance Portability and Availability Act);(3)
a Medicare supplemental policy as defined by Section 1882(g)(1), Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. Section 1395ss);(4)
a workers’ compensation insurance policy;(5)
medical payment insurance coverage provided under a motor vehicle insurance policy; or(6)
a long-term care insurance policy, including a nursing home fixed indemnity policy, unless the commissioner determines that the policy provides benefit coverage so comprehensive that the policy is a health benefit plan as described by Section 1362.001 (Applicability of Chapter).
Source:
Section 1362.002 — Exception, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/IN/htm/IN.1362.htm#1362.002 (accessed Feb. 26, 2025).
