As used in NRS 616D.350 to 616D.440, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Charge” means any communication, whether oral, written, electronic or magnetic, which is used to identify specific accident benefits as reimbursable pursuant to chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS, or which may be used to determine a rate […]
For the purposes of NRS 616D.370 and 616D.380: 1. A person shall be deemed to know that a charge, statement or representation is false if the person knows, or by virtue of the person’s position, authority or responsibility has reason to know, of the falsity of the charge, statement or representation. 2. A person shall […]
1. A person shall not, by any act or omission: (a) Make a charge or cause it to be made knowing the charge to be false, in whole or in part; (b) Make or cause to be made a statement or representation for use in obtaining or seeking to obtain authorization to provide specific accident […]
1. Each invoice for payment for accident benefits provided to an injured employee must: (a) Contain a statement that all matters stated therein are true and accurate; and (b) Be signed by a natural person who is the provider of health care or is authorized to act for the provider of health care. 2. A […]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person shall not: (a) While acting on behalf of a provider of health care, purchase or lease goods, services, materials or supplies for which payment may be made, in whole or in part, pursuant to chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS, and […]
1. A person who, upon submitting a charge for or upon receiving payment for accident benefits pursuant to chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS, intentionally fails to maintain such records as are necessary to disclose fully the nature of the accident benefits for which a charge was submitted or payment was […]
Any person who conspires with any other person to violate: 1. Any of the provisions of NRS 616D.200 is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. Any of the provisions of NRS 616D.220, 616D.240, 616D.300, 616D.310 or 616D.350 to 616D.440, inclusive, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. (Added to NRS by 1993, 684; A 1997, 3224)
1. An employer who knowingly makes a false statement or representation or knowingly conceals a material fact regarding the eligibility of a person claiming benefits under this chapter or chapter 616A, 616B, 616C or 617 of NRS, including, without limitation, information relating to: (a) The identity of the person; or (b) The classification of the […]
1. No provider of health care who has been convicted of violating any provision of NRS 616D.370 to 616D.410, inclusive, may, for 5 years after the date of the first conviction or at any time after the date of a second or subsequent conviction, receive or accept a payment for accident benefits provided or alleged […]
1. A person who receives a payment or benefit to which the person is not entitled by reason of a violation of any of the provisions of NRS 616D.300, 616D.370, 616D.380, 616D.390, 616D.400 or 616D.410 is liable in a civil action commenced by the Attorney General for: (a) An amount equal to three times the […]
1. An insurer may withhold any payment due a provider of health care pursuant to the provisions of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, or chapter 617 of NRS, in whole or in part, upon receipt of reliable evidence that the provider of health care knowingly made a false statement or representation or knowingly concealed a […]
