Section 616C.126 - Treatment of injured employees in cases of emergency or severe trauma1. The treatment of injured employees in cases of an emergency or severe trauma is not restricted to physicians and chiropractors who:(a) Are members of the panel of physicians and chiropractors established by the Administrator pursuant to NRS 616C.090; or(b) Have contracted with an insurer or an organization for managed care to provide health care services to injured employees.2. In the case of a medical emergency, a provider of health care or a medical facility that is not able to obtain prior written authorization to treat a person for an industrial injury or occupational disease shall submit to the insurer proof of the emergency and the reasons why prior authorization was impracticable to obtain. The proof must be submitted with the initial billing for the treatment that was rendered.Nev. Admin. Code § 616C.126
Industrial Comm'n, No. 14.011, eff. 6-30-82-NAC A by Div. of Industrial Insurance Regulation, 10-26-83; 2-22-88; A by Div. of Industrial Relations, 3-5-96; R121-97, 12-10-97, eff. 1-1-98; R118-02, 9-7-2005NRS 616A.400, 616C.245, 616C.260