Professional Liability Insurance & Verification

Verification of coverage and claims history must be obtained directly from UT System.

All verification requests should be emailed to Health-Law Credentialing: [email protected]

Coverage Overview

Name of Carrier:
The University of Texas System Medical Liability Benefit Plan

Contact Information:
Office of General Counsel – Health Law Section
The University of Texas System
201 West 7th Street
Austin, Texas 78701-2981

Policy Number: N/A – UT System is self‑insured

Limits of Liability:

  • Per Claim: $500,000
  • Annual Aggregate: $1,500,000

Type of Coverage:

  • Coverage Category: Per Occurrence
  • Coverage Basis: Individual

Dates of Coverage:
Coverage for each participant begins on their first date of employment. Coverage does not apply to incidents occurring after a trainee’s employment with The University of Texas System has ended.

Important Historical Note (For residents or fellows who were employed prior to July 1, 2019, verification requests must also be sent to: Memorial Hermann – Office of Insurance Services [email protected])

Professional Liability Insurance Handbook

The UT System Professional Liability Insurance Handbook for detailed information regarding coverage scope, exclusions, and claims processes.