§ 449.193 — Facility for intermediate care, facility for skilled nursing, residential facility for groups or home for individual residential care to provide itemized statement of charges upon request to certain persons

Nevada § 449.193

• Jurisdiction: Nevada
• Title 40: PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
• Ch. 449: Medical

Text

1. Subject to the provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, a facility for intermediate care, facility for skilled nursing, residential facility for groups or home for individual residential care shall, upon request, provide an itemized statement of charges to:
(a) The person who received care in the facility or home;
(b) The parent or guardian of the person who received care in the facility or home; or
(c) Any other natural person designated by the person receiving care at the facility or home.
2. An itemized statement of charges provided by a facility for intermediate care, facility for skilled nursing, residential facility for groups or home for individual residential care pursuant to subsection 1 must, without limitation:
(a) Itemize the charges for services, care, food, medicine and other supplies provided to the person receiving care at the facility or home;
(b) Identify the amount of payment allocated to each charge;
(c) Be provided in a manner that is understandable to an ordinary person;
(d) Be provided at no additional cost; and
(e) Be provided in a timely manner.

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 2011, 2395 )