State Plan for Medicaid: Inclusion of requirement for payment of certain costs for cognitive assessment and care planning services for persons who experience signs or symptoms of cognitive impairment.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 422.27236
in effect1. The Director shall include in the State Plan for Medicaid a requirement that the State pay the nonfederal share of expenditures incurred for cognitive assessment and care planning services provided to a person who experiences signs or symptoms of cognitive impairment.
2. As used in this section cognitive impairment means a deficiency in:
(a) Short-term or long-term memory;
(b) Orientation as to person, place and time; or
(c) Deductive or abstract reasoning.
Ê The term does not include any condition with temporary or reversible effects.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-422.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026