Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE57 INSURANCE |
CHAPTER689B. Group and Blanket Health Insurance |
GROUP POLICIES |
Reimbursement and Payment |
NRS689B.0393. Reimbursement for treatments by podiatrist.
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1. If any group policy of health insurance provides coverage for treatment of an illness which is within the authorized scope of practice of a qualified podiatrist, the insured is entitled to reimbursement for treatments by a podiatrist who is licensed pursuant to chapter 635 of NRS.
2. The terms of the policy must not limit:
(a) Coverage for treatments by a podiatrist to a number less than for treatments by other physicians.
(b) Reimbursement for treatments by a podiatrist to an amount less than that reimbursed for similar treatments by other physicians.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 1046)