Nevada Preferred Providers

Preferred providers are knowledgeable and focused on workplace accidents.  
 
Clinics
Chiropractors
Cardiologists
ENTs
Dermatologists
Dentistry and Oral Surgery
General Practice Family Medicine
General Surgery
Hospitals
Hand Specialists
Infectious Disease and Wound Care
Internal Medicine
Mental Health
Neurologists
Neurosurgery
Opthalmologists
Orthopedics
Pulmonolgy
Pain Management
Physiatry
Physical Therapy
Plastic Surgery
Urologists
 
PPO facilities have numerous advantages for injured employees and their employers.
- Modified-duty release to work is given whenever possible.
- Work environment and physical demands are considered.
- Employer policies regarding modified duty and post-accident drug testing are taken into account.
- Specialists have extensive knowledge of work-related conditions. They are familiar with regulatory requirements and workers' compensation rules and procedures.
 
Preferred providers lower costs for both employers and employees.
- A facility fee is not charged as with emergency room use.
- Facilities are easily accessible with numerous locations and walk-in service.
- PPO facilities agree to regulated rates and charges, which can result in saving 30 to 40%.
 
Preferred providers are quality driven.
- Injured employee, employer, and insurance expectations are considered.
- Functional and safe recovery is emphasized (return-to-work programs).
- Cases and referrals are managed.
 
Preferred providers are consistent.
- Injured employees receive similar treatment and work status for similar problems.
- Treatment, policies, procedures, and billing are similar among different clinics.