Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 616C - Industrial Insurance: Benefits for Injury or Death
PROVIDERS OF HEALTH CARE
Section 616C.024 - Rating physician or chiropractor: Disciplinary action
Current through September 16, 2024
1. The Administrator will issue a warning to any physician or chiropractic physician on the list of rating physicians and chiropractic physicians designated pursuant to NRS 616C.490, or suspend or remove any physician or chiropractic physician from the list if the physician or chiropractic physician:
2. If the Administrator intends to suspend or remove a physician or chiropractic physician from the list of rating physicians and chiropractic physicians, the Administrator will cause written notice of the suspension or removal to be delivered by certified mail to the physician or chiropractic physician affected. The physician or chiropractic physician may appeal the determination of the Administrator by filing a written notice of appeal with the Administrator within 10 days after the notice of suspension or removal is received. If a notice of appeal is filed in the manner provided by this subsection, the Administrator will conduct a hearing on the matter and issue a decision in writing affirming or reversing the determination.
3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the suspension or removal of a physician or chiropractic physician from the list of rating physicians and chiropractic physicians becomes final and effective upon the expiration of the time permitted by subsection 2 for the filing of a notice of appeal. If a notice of appeal is filed in the manner provided by subsection 2, the suspension or removal is final and effective upon the issuance of a decision affirming the determination of the Administrator. The issuance of such a decision is a final decision for the purposes of judicial review.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Industrial Relations, eff. 8-30-91; A by Div. of Industrial Relations by R009-97, 10-27-97; R090-99, 10-28-99; R105-00, 1-18-2001, eff. 3-1-2001; A by R134-20A, eff. 9/20/2022; Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R134-20RA, eff. 12/19/2022
NRS 616A.400, 616C.490