Texas HB335 amends the Insurance Code to standardize payments for noncontracting dentists and require disclosure of fees for payment methods.

Texas HB335 amends the Insurance Code to ensure that payments and reimbursements for noncontracting provider dentists are the same as those for contracting provider dentists. It also mandates that health benefit plans disclose any fees associated with payment methods on their websites and upon request. This change applies to health benefit plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026. The Act takes effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB335 amends the Insurance Code to standardize payments for noncontracting dentists and require disclosure of fees for payment methods.

Texas HB335 amends the Insurance Code to ensure that payments and reimbursements for noncontracting provider dentists are the same as those for contracting provider dentists. It also mandates that health benefit plans disclose any fees associated with payment methods on their websites and upon request. This change applies to health benefit plans delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed on or after January 1, 2026. The Act takes effect on September 1, 2025.