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Consultation by Unlicensed Physician

Latest Update: August 11, 2020
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Reporting Information

Any physician licensed in this State shall notify the Board if any unlicensed physician comes into this State for consultation with or assistance to the physician licensed in this State and specify the date of the consultation or assistance, whether the unlicensed physician has provided such consultation or assistance, or both, to the licensed physician in the past, and the date of that consultation and assistance.

Responsible Party

Who Must Report?

Any physician licensed in this State

Deadlines

When Do I Report?

On occurrence

Method

How Do I Report?

Notify the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners and specify:

  1. the date of the consultation or assistance,
  2. whether the unlicensed physician has provided such consultation or assistance, or both, to the licensed physician in the past, and
  3. the date of that consultation and assistance.

Contact Information

Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners

9600 Gateway Drive
Reno, NV 89521
Phone: (775) 688-2559
Toll Free: (888) 890-8210 (in state)
Fax: (775) 688-2321
Email:  nsbme@medboard.nv.gov

Authority

The legal mandate requiring reporting

NAC 630.225  Reporting of physician brought into this State for consultation with or assistance to licensed physician. 

     1.  Any physician licensed in this State shall notify the Board if any unlicensed physician comes into this State for consultation with or assistance to the physician licensed in this State and specify the date of the consultation or assistance, whether the unlicensed physician has provided such consultation or assistance, or both, to the licensed physician in the past, and the date of that consultation and assistance.

     2.  A physician licensed in this State who consults with or receives assistance from a physician licensed in another state pursuant to subsection 1 shall comply with the provisions of chapter 629 of NRS governing the preparation, retention or dissemination of any health care record resulting from the consultation or assistance between the physician licensed in this State and the physician licensed in another state.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Medical Exam’rs, eff. 6-23-86; A by R045-09, 11-25-2009)

DISCLAIMER
Although many of these requirements apply to individual medical professionals and other types of hospitals and health care facilities, the information is presented solely to support Critical Access Hospitals. The reporting requirements and legal mandates on this site are not an exhaustive list and Nevada Rural Hospital Partners, Inc. bears no responsibility or liability for any hospitals' or providers' failure to comply with Federal or State laws or regulations.