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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 554 - NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION
SUBCHAPTER Y - MEDICAL NECESSITY DETERMINATIONS
SECTION/RULE §554.2405 - Physicians' Certifications and Recertifications
Chapter Review Date 03/11/2024

The recipient's physician is required at intervals specified in §19.1210(b) of this title (relating to Certification and Recertification Requirements in Medicaid-Certified Facilities) to certify or recertify the necessity for continued nursing facility care.

Source Note: The provisions of this §554.2405 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871.

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