Texas SB2348 mandates Medicare certification or enrollment for providers to participate in Medicaid and child health plan programs.

Texas SB2348 establishes that health care providers must be certified for enrollment or enrolled as a provider in Medicare to participate in Medicaid and child health plan programs. Exemptions apply if the provider's services are not covered by Medicare, exclusion would restrict access to necessary services, or a state agency rule exempts the provider. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas SB2348 mandates Medicare certification or enrollment for providers to participate in Medicaid and child health plan programs.

Texas SB2348 establishes that health care providers must be certified for enrollment or enrolled as a provider in Medicare to participate in Medicaid and child health plan programs. Exemptions apply if the provider's services are not covered by Medicare, exclusion would restrict access to necessary services, or a state agency rule exempts the provider. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.