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(a) Reimbursement.(1) Covered services provided through FPP are reimbursed in accordance with Chapter 355 of this title (relating to Reimbursement Rates).(2) Entities that contract with HHSC to provide additional services related to family planning that are separate from services referenced in paragraph (1) of this subsection are reimbursed by HHSC in compliance with program standards, policy and procedures, and contract requirements unless payment is prohibited by law.(b) Claims procedures. An FPP provider must comply with Chapter 354, Subchapter A, Divisions 1 and 5 of this title (relating to Medicaid Procedures for Providers and relating to Physician and Physician Assistant Services).(c) Improper use of reimbursement. An FPP provider may not use any FPP funds received to pay the direct or indirect costs (including overhead, rent, phones, equipment, and utilities) of elective abortions.(d) An FPP provider may not deny covered services to a client based on the client's inability to pay.