Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 633.020 “Board” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Board” means the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine. [Bd. of Osteopathic Med., Art. I § 3, eff. 9-15-80] — (NAC A by R057-02, 10-24-2002)

NAC 633.025 “Certified registered nurse anesthetist” defined. (NRS 633.291, 633.4252) “Certified registered nurse anesthetist” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 632.014. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R001-24, eff. 11-15-2024)

NAC 633.030 “Contested case” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Contested case” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 233B.032. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R057-02, eff. 10-24-2002)

NAC 633.033 “Executive Director” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Executive Director” means the Executive Director of the Board appointed pursuant to NRS 633.271. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R192-07, eff. 12-17-2008)

NAC 633.035 “Hearing officer” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Hearing officer” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 633.055. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R208-05, eff. 2-23-2006)

NAC 633.043 “Osteopathic physician” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Osteopathic physician” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 633.091. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R192-07, eff. 12-17-2008)

NAC 633.045 “Panel” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Panel” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 633.105. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R208-05, eff. 2-23-2006)

NAC 633.050 “Party” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Party” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 233B.035. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R057-02, eff. 10-24-2002)

NAC 633.055 “Physician assistant” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Physician assistant” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 633.107. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R192-07, eff. 12-17-2008)

NAC 633.060 “Supervising osteopathic physician” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Supervising osteopathic physician” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 633.123. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R192-07, eff. 12-17-2008)

NAC 633.065 “Supervising physician” defined. (NRS 633.291) “Supervising physician” means: 1. A supervising osteopathic physician; or 2. A physician licensed to practice medicine in this State pursuant to chapter 630 of NRS who supervises a physician assistant pursuant to NRS 633.…

NAC 633.070 “Adequate notice” interpreted. (NRS 633.291) For the purposes of subsection 14 of NRS 633.511, the Board will interpret the phrase “adequate notice” to mean that: 1. Notice has been provided in writing to the patient at the patient’s last known address; and 2. Except …

NAC 633.075 “Gross medical negligence” interpreted. (NRS 633.291, 633.315) For the purposes of NRS 633.315, the Board will interpret the phrase “gross medical negligence” to: 1. Mean the intentional failure to perform a duty in reckless disregard of the consequences as affecting …

NAC 633.080 “Notify” interpreted for purposes of NRS 633.415. (NRS 633.291, 633.415) For the purposes of NRS 633.415, the Board will interpret the term “notify” to mean that a medical research facility or school of osteopathic medicine in this State notifies the Board within 30 d…

NAC 633.083 “Notify” interpreted for purposes of NRS 633.417. (NRS 633.291, 633.417) For the purposes of NRS 633.417, the Board will interpret the term “notify” to mean that the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services notifies the B…

NAC 633.085 “Notify” interpreted for purposes of NRS 633.418. (NRS 633.291, 633.418) For the purposes of NRS 633.418, the Board will interpret the term “notify” to mean that the Department of Corrections notifies the Board within 30 days after a person who holds an authorized fac…

NAC 633.090 “Other disposition” interpreted. (NRS 633.291) For the purposes of NRS 633.526 and 633.527, the Board will interpret the phrase “other disposition” to include, without limitation, dismissal of a case by a court of law or as a result of mediation or arbitration. (Added…

NAC 633.095 “Report to the Board” interpreted. (NRS 633.291) For the purposes of NRS 633.526 and 633.527, the Board will interpret the phrase “report to the Board” to mean to report, in writing, to the Board. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R154-09, eff. 10-15-2010) S…

NAC 633.100 Compensation and expenses of members. (NRS 633.241, 633.291) 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the compensation of the members of the Board is $150 for each day spent in the discharge of official duties. While engaged in the business of the Board, each …

NAC 633.110 Election of officers. (NRS 633.221, 633.291) The Board will elect its officers by a majority vote of the members at a meeting on a date to be fixed by the Board. [Bd. of Osteopathic Med., Art. II § 1, eff. 9-15-80]

NAC 633.120 Duties of officers. (NRS 633.291) 1. The President is the Chief Executive Officer of the Board and presides at all meetings of the Board. The President represents the Board when it is not in session, signs all papers when authorized by the Board, and performs such oth…

NAC 633.130 Meetings. (NRS 633.231, 633.291) 1. The Board will hold at least three meetings per year at a time and place to be determined by the Board. 2. The Executive Director shall give each member written notice of each meeting, containing an agenda of the meeting, not later …

NAC 633.135 Authorized means of communication with licensee. (NRS 633.291) The Board may communicate with a licensee by means of the last known mailing address or last known electronic mail address of the licensee on file with the Board. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. b…

NAC 633.160 Applications; fees. (NRS 633.291, 633.305) 1. Each applicant for a license to practice osteopathic medicine must apply on forms prepared and furnished by the Board. 2. On or after January 1, 2003, each application must be accompanied by: (a) A physician information pr…

NAC 633.170 Hospitals approved for required internship. (NRS 633.291) The hospitals currently approved by the Bureau of Professional Education of the American Osteopathic Association for the training of interns are approved by the Board. [Bd. of Osteopathic Med., Art. V § 1, eff.…

NAC 633.250 Continuing education required for renewal of license. (NRS 633.291, 633.471, 633.473) 1. Each osteopathic physician applying for renewal of his or her license shall provide to the Board any certificates of completion or other proof satisfactory to the Board demonstrat…

NAC 633.255 Revocation of suspended license upon failure to renew. (NRS 633.291, 633.481) A license that the Board has suspended will be revoked pursuant to NRS 633.481 if: 1. The license expires during the period of suspension; and 2. The osteopathic physician fails to renew the…

NAC 633.257 Reporting by Board of expired licenses and restoration of expired licenses. (NRS 633.291, 633.481) 1. The Board will report publicly each license that expires pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 633.481 using the following designation: “Expired: Non-Payment.” 2. If the Bo…

NAC 633.260 Mandatory communications with Board: Current address; change in address; intent to close practice. (NRS 633.291) 1. Each person who holds a license to practice osteopathic medicine in this State shall: (a) File with the Board his or her proper and current mailing addr…

NAC 633.270 Review of and action on application; burden of proof. (NRS 633.291, 633.305) 1. The Executive Director or his or her designee: (a) Shall review the application and accompanying materials submitted by an applicant to determine if there may be grounds for rejecting the …

NAC 633.2703 Renewal of inactive license: Application; review; burden of proof. (NRS 633.291, 633.305) 1. A licensee with an inactive license may apply to have the license made active by submitting an application to the Board on a form provided by the Board. 2. The Executive Dire…

NAC 633.271 Physician from adjoining state; resident enrolled in postgraduate training program; specified purposes; resident medical officer; professional employee of State or United States. (NRS 633.291, 633.401, 633.411) 1. The Board may issue a special license to any person de…

NAC 633.272 Graduate of foreign school who intends to teach, research or practice clinical osteopathic medicine in this State. (NRS 633.291, 633.415) 1. The Board may issue a special license to any person designated in subsection 1 of NRS 633.415 who applies for a special license…

NAC 633.273 Authorized facility license to practice osteopathic medicine as psychiatrist in certain mental health centers. (NRS 633.291, 633.417, 633.434) 1. A person who holds an authorized facility license issued pursuant to NRS 633.417 may employ a physician assistant if the h…

NAC 633.274 Authorized facility license to practice as osteopathic physician in institution of Department of Corrections. (NRS 633.291, 633.418, 633.434) 1. A person who holds an authorized facility license issued pursuant to NRS 633.418 may employ a physician assistant if the ho…

NAC 633.275 Suspension or revocation. (NRS 633.291, 633.401, 633.411, 633.415) If the license of the physician under whose supervision a special licensee is required to practice, or with whom a special licensee is associated, is suspended or revoked, the special licensee’s privil…

NAC 633.276 Special licensees not to charge fees to patients. (NRS 633.291, 633.401, 633.411, 633.415) A special licensee may not charge or receive fees for his or her services from patients, but may receive a salary paid by his or her employer. [Bd. of Osteopathic Med., Art. XI …

NAC 633.281 Physician assistants: Qualifications. (NRS 633.291, 633.433, 633.434) 1. To qualify for a license as a physician assistant pursuant to NRS 633.433, a person must: (a) Be able to communicate adequately orally and in writing in the English language; (b) Be of good moral…

NAC 633.283 Physician assistants: Application for license. (NRS 633.291, 633.433, 633.434) 1. An application for a license as a physician assistant must include, without limitation: (a) The date and place of birth of the applicant; (b) The gender of the applicant; (c) The educati…

NAC 633.285 Physician assistants: Period of validity of license; renewal of license; continuing education; notice of withdrawn certification; revocation of license upon expiration during period of suspension. (NRS 633.291, 633.434, 633.473) 1. The license of a physician assistant…

NAC 633.287 Physician assistants: Grounds for disciplinary action; complaint; notice. (NRS 633.291, 633.434, 633.511) 1. A physician assistant is subject to disciplinary action by the Board if, after notice and hearing in accordance with this chapter, the Board finds that the phy…

NAC 633.288 Physician assistants and supervising physicians: Collaborating agreements; limitations. (NRS 633.291, 633.434, 633.466, 633.469) 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a physician assistant must enter into a written collaborating agreement with a supervising…

NAC 633.289 Supervising physicians: Responsibilities. (NRS 633.291, 633.434, 633.466, 633.469) 1. A supervising physician is responsible for all of the activities related to the performance of medical services conducted by the physician assistant whom he or she supervises, includ…

NAC 633.2895 Delivery of copy of letter of warning, letter of concern or nonpunitive admonishment to supervising physician. (NRS 633.291, 633.434) If the Board issues a letter of warning, a letter of concern or a nonpunitive admonishment to a physician assistant pursuant to NRS 6…

NAC 633.291 Qualifications of applicants. (NRS 633.291, 633.4252) 1. In addition to the qualifications required by NRS 633.4254, an applicant for licensure as an anesthesiologist assistant must have the following qualifications: (a) Be able to communicate adequately orally and in…

NAC 633.293 Application for license. (NRS 633.291, 633.4252, 633.501) 1. An application for licensure as an anesthesiologist assistant must be made on a form supplied by the Board. The application must include, without limitation: (a) The date and place of birth of the applicant;…

NAC 633.294 Licensure by endorsement. (NRS 622.530, 633.291, 633.4252, 633.501) 1. An application for licensure by endorsement as an anesthesiologist assistant must be made on a form supplied by the Board. The application must include: (a) All information required by NAC 633.293;…