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NRS 433A.650 – Benefits available from third party.

Determination of ability to pay pursuant to NRS 433A.640 must include investigation of whether the consumer has benefits due and owing to the consumer for the cost of his or her treatment from third-party sources, such as Medicare, Medicaid, social security, medical insurance benefits, retirement programs, annuity plans, government benefits or any other financially responsible […]

NRS 433A.660 – Collection of fees by legal action and other methods.

1. If the consumer, his or her responsible relative pursuant to NRS 433A.610, guardian or the estate neglects or refuses to pay the cost of treatment to the division facility or to the person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health responsible for providing the assisted outpatient treatment operated by the Division rendering […]

NRS 433A.690 – Claim against estate of deceased consumer.

Claims by a division mental health facility against the estates of deceased consumers may be presented to the executor or Administrator in the manner required by law, and shall be paid as preferred claims equal to claims for expenses of last illness. When a deceased person has been maintained at a division mental health facility […]

NRS 433A.580 – Arrangements for payment of costs required.

No person may be admitted or transferred to a private hospital or a division mental health facility, ordered to receive assisted outpatient treatment or transferred to a different person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health to provide assisted outpatient treatment pursuant to the provisions of this chapter unless mutually agreeable financial arrangements […]

NRS 433A.590 – Schedule of fees.

1. Fees for the cost of treatment and services rendered through any division facility must be established pursuant to the fee schedule established under NRS 433.404 or 433B.250, as appropriate. 2. The maximum fee established by the schedule must approximate the actual cost per consumer for the class of consumer care provided. 3. The fee […]

NRS 433A.600 – Charges to nonindigent persons admitted to facility or assisted outpatient treatment and responsible relative; recovery by civil action; disposition of receipts.

1. A person who is admitted to a division facility or who receives assisted outpatient treatment operated by the Division and not determined to be indigent and every responsible relative pursuant to NRS 433A.610 of the person shall be charged for the cost of treatment and is liable for that cost. If after demand is […]

NRS 433A.620 – Limitation on payment from estate of person admitted to facility.

Payment for the care, support, maintenance and other expenses of a person admitted to a division mental health facility shall not be exacted from such person’s estate if there is a likelihood of such person’s recovery or release from such facility and payment will reduce the person’s estate to such an extent that he or […]