Texas SB2108 allows direct primary care fees to count toward insurance deductibles for certain state health benefit plans.

Texas SB2108 amends the Insurance Code to include direct primary care fees as qualified medical expenses for insurance deductibles. This applies to participants in the basic coverage provided under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the Employees Retirement System of Texas. Direct fees include monthly retainers, membership fees, subscription fees, and other forms of payment for primary medical care services. The changes take effect September 1, 2025.

Texas SB2108 allows direct primary care fees to count toward insurance deductibles for certain state health benefit plans.

Texas SB2108 amends the Insurance Code to include direct primary care fees as qualified medical expenses for insurance deductibles. This applies to participants in the basic coverage provided under the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and the Employees Retirement System of Texas. Direct fees include monthly retainers, membership fees, subscription fees, and other forms of payment for primary medical care services. The changes take effect September 1, 2025.