Goods and services exempt from prior authorization.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.3071
in effect1. The Authority or a Medicaid managed care entity, with respect to Medicaid and the Childrens Health Insurance Program, shall not require prior authorization for:
(a) Evidence-based goods or services for preventive care that have in effect a grade of A or B identified by the United States Preventive Services Task Force.
(b) Preventive care for women described in 45 C.F.R. § 147.130(a)(iv).
(c) Hospice care provided to pediatric patients in a facility for hospice care licensed pursuant to chapter 449 of NRS.
(d) Care provided to treat neonatal abstinence syndrome provided by a provider of health care who specializes in pain management for pediatric patients or palliative care provided to pediatric patients.
2. As used in this section:
(a) Facility for hospice care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0033 .
(b) Hospice care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 449.0115 .
(c) Provider of health care means a person who participates in the State Plan for Medicaid or the Childrens Health Insurance Program as a provider of goods or services.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-422.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026