Tex. Human Resources Code § 32.0425

(a) In this section:

(1) "Qualified rehabilitation professional" means a person who:

(A) holds a certification as an assistive technology professional or a rehabilitation engineering technologist issued by, and is in good standing with, the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America, provided that the requirements for that certification are at least as stringent as the requirements in effect on January 1, 2009; or

(B) is otherwise qualified to conduct the professional activities of a person who holds a certification described by Paragraph (A), as determined by rules adopted by the executive commissioner.

(2) "Wheeled mobility system" means an item of durable medical equipment that is a customized powered or manual mobility device or a feature or component of the device, including the following features and components:

(A) seated positioning components;

(B) powered or manual seating options;

(C) specialty driving controls;

(D) multiple adjustment frame;

(E) nonstandard performance options; and

(F) other complex or specialized components.

(b) The commission may provide medical assistance reimbursement for the provision of, or the performance of a major modification to, a wheeled mobility system only if:

(1) the system is delivered to a recipient by a medical assistance provider that is, or directly employs or contracts with, a qualified rehabilitation professional and that professional was present and involved in any clinical assessment of the recipient that is required for obtaining the system; and

(2) at the time the wheeled mobility system is delivered to the recipient, the qualified rehabilitation professional:

(A) is present for and directs a fitting to ensure that the system is appropriate for the recipient; and

(B) verifies that the system functions relative to the recipient.

(c) The executive commissioner shall adopt rules specifying:

(1) the scope, including any required components, of the fitting and verification of functionality required by Subsection (b);

(2) documentation of the fitting and verification of functionality that must be submitted as part of a claim for reimbursement for the provision or modification of a wheeled mobility system; and

(3) the appropriate reimbursement methodology for compensating the evaluation and final fitting services provided by qualified rehabilitation professionals involved in the provision or modification of wheeled mobility systems.