{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"14079.5","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 14079.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000. - 18999.98.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9"},{"name":"PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE [11000. - 15771.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Basic Health Care [14000. - 14199.97.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-3/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2.5. Physicians Costs [14075. - 14080.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-3/chapter-7/article-2.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 995, Sec. 1.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Rates of reimbursement established pursuant to this chapter shall make no distinction based on whether a particular service is provided by a physician or a dentist. The director shall not reduce any rate of reimbursement for physician services in order to comply with this section.</p>","text":"Rates of reimbursement established pursuant to this chapter shall make no distinction based on whether a particular service is provided by a physician or a dentist. The director shall not reduce any rate of reimbursement for physician services in order to comply with this section.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/physicians-costs-14079-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}