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TITLE 28 - INSURANCE
PART 2 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION
CHAPTER 42 - MEDICAL BENEFITS
SUBCHAPTER A - GENERAL MEDICAL PROVISIONS
SECTION/RULE §42.78 - Reports To Be Filed by the Carrier
Chapter Review Date 06/30/2023

The carrier shall file current medical reports with the board under the following conditions:(1) after the expiration of four weeks of disability;(2) when filing a notice of controversion based on medical grounds;(3) upon receipt of narrative reports submitted by the treating doctor pursuant to §42.40 of this subchapter (relating to Required Reports: Subsequent Reports);(4) when filing an A-2 giving return to work date or release to return to work date;(5) when filing an A-4 showing additional lost time;(6) when requesting a prehearing conference;(7) when filing a CSA;(8) when filing an A-2 lump sum showing payment for permanent partial disability resulting from a specific injury; and(9) when requested by the board.

Source Note: The provisions of this §42.78 adopted to be effective December 6, 1988, 13 TexReg 5826.

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