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NRS 616C.055 - Use of fee schedules which unfairly discriminate among physicians and chiropractors prohibited; payment for services rendered by physician or chiropractor after removal from panel prohibited. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

NV Rev Stat § 616C.055 (2019) (N/A)
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1. The insurer may not, in accepting responsibility for any charges, use fee schedules which unfairly discriminate among physicians and chiropractors.

2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 616C.087, if a physician or chiropractor is removed from the panel established pursuant to NRS 616C.090 or from participation in a plan for managed care established pursuant to NRS 616B.527, the physician or chiropractor, as applicable, must not be paid for any services rendered to the injured employee after the date of the removal.

(Added to NRS by 1979, 651; A 1981, 1168, 1488; 1983, 325; 1985, 1546; 1991, 2417; 1993, 733; 1999, 1776; 2019, 3445, effective January 1, 2020)

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