Third party defined.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 439B.736
in effect1. Third party includes, without limitation:
(a) The issuer of a health benefit plan, as defined in NRS 695G.019 , which provides coverage for medically necessary emergency services;
(b) The Public Employees Benefits Program established pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 287.043 ;
(c) The Public Option established pursuant to NRS 695K.200 ; and
(d) Any other entity or organization that elects pursuant to NRS 439B.757 for the provisions of NRS 439B.700 to 439B.760 , inclusive, to apply to the provision of medically necessary emergency services by out-of-network providers to covered persons.
2. The term does not include the State Plan for Medicaid, the Childrens Health Insurance Program or a health maintenance organization, as defined in NRS 695C.030 , or managed care organization, as defined in NRS 695G.050 , when providing health care services through managed care to recipients of Medicaid under the State Plan for Medicaid or insurance pursuant to the Childrens Health Insurance Program pursuant to a contract with the Medicaid Division of the Authority.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-439B.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026