NRS 689A.135
Assignment of benefits to provider of health care.

1.

A person insured under a policy of health insurance may assign his or her right to benefits to the provider of health care who provided the services covered by the policy. The insurer shall pay all or the part of the benefits assigned by the insured to the person designated by the insured. A payment made pursuant to this subsection discharges the insurer’s obligation to pay those benefits.

2.

If the insured makes an assignment under this section, but the insurer after receiving a copy of the assignment pays the benefits to the insured, the insurer shall also pay those benefits to the provider of health care who received the assignment as soon as the insurer receives notice of the incorrect payment.

3.

For the purpose of this section, “provider of health care” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031.

Source: Section 689A.135 — Assignment of benefits to provider of health care., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-689A.­html#NRS689ASec135.

689A.050
Entire contract 689A.060
Time limit on certain defenses. 689A.070
Grace period. 689A.075
Cancellation and rescission of short-term limited duration medical plan. 689A.080
Reinstatement. 689A.090
Notice of claim. 689A.100
Claim forms: Required provision. 689A.105
Claim forms: Uniform billing, claims forms. 689A.110
Claim forms: Acceptance of uniform forms. 689A.120
Time of payment of claims. 689A.130
Payment of claims. 689A.135
Assignment of benefits to provider of health care. 689A.140
Physical examination and autopsy. 689A.150
Legal actions. 689A.160
Change of beneficiary. 689A.170
Right to examine and return policy. 689A.180
Optional provisions. 689A.190
Extended disability benefit. 689A.200
Change of occupation. 689A.210
Misstatement of age. 689A.220
Coordination of benefits: Same insurer. 689A.230
Coordination of benefits: All coverages. 689A.240
Relation of earnings to insurance. 689A.250
Unpaid premiums. 689A.260
Conformity with state statutes. 689A.270
Illegal occupation. 689A.290
Renewability. 689A.300
Order of certain provisions. 689A.310
Ownership of policy by person other than insured. 689A.320
Requirements of other jurisdictions. 689A.330
Policies issued for delivery in another state. 689A.340
Limitation on provisions not subject to chapter 689A.350
Age limit. 689A.380
Definitions of terms used in policies. 689A.390
Summary of coverage: Contents of disclosure 689A.400
Summary of coverage: Copy to be provided before policy issued 689A.405
Coverage for prescription drugs: Provision of notice and information regarding use of formulary. 689A.410
Approval or denial of claims 689A.413
Insurer prohibited from denying coverage solely because person was victim of domestic violence. 689A.415
Insurer prohibited from denying coverage solely because insured was intoxicated or under influence of controlled substance 689A.417
Insurer prohibited from requiring or using information concerning genetic testing 689A.419
Offering policy of health insurance for purposes of establishing health savings account.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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