433A.590 - Schedule of fees.

433A.590  Schedule of fees.

      1.  Fees for the cost of treatment and services rendered through any division facility must be established pursuant to the fee schedule established under NRS 433.404 or 433B.250, as appropriate.

      2.  The maximum fee established by the schedule must approximate the actual cost per client for the class of client care provided.

      3.  The fee schedule must allow for a client to pay a portion of the actual cost if it is determined that the client and his or her responsible relatives pursuant to NRS 433A.610 are unable to pay the full amount. That determination must be made pursuant to NRS 433A.640 and 433A.650.

      4.  Any reduction pursuant to subsection 3 of the amount owed must not be calculated until all of the benefits available to the client from third-party sources, other than Medicaid, have been applied to pay the actual cost for the care provided.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 1614; A 1993, 1239, 2723)