As a POC service provider NCCI’s approach is to provide guidance to carriers on proof of coverage reporting guidelines. This guide is not intended to provide carrier notice to insured filing requirements.
All information provided in this guide is subject to change and dependent on notification from the state. Please refer to the applicable Workers Compensation Statutes or Rules for additional information.
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NCCI POC Service Start Date |
July 1, 1999 |
POC Contact Information |
Nevada Department of Business and Industry
Division of Industrial Relations
Workers Compensation Section
3360 W. Sahara Avenue
Suite 250
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Contact: Ruth Ryan
Tel:
702-486-9118 Fax:
702-486-8712 Email:
rryan@dir.nv.gov or
wcsra@dir.nv.gov Web:
http://dir.nv.gov/WCS/Home/
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How NCCI Provides POC Data to State |
Proof of Coverage Inquiry
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POC Timeliness Reporting Requirements |
Transaction Received Date |
NCCI’s received date is used to determine timeliness on POC transactions accepted by the state.
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Policies |
Due within 15 days after the Policy Effective Date.
POC Notices may be submitted if the policy will not be issued within 15 days after the Policy Effective Date. This does not eliminate the need to submit the policy.
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Cancellations |
Due within 15 days after the Cancellation Effective Date.
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Reinstatements |
Due within 15 days after the Reinstatement Effective Date.
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Nonrenewals |
Nonrenewals are required by the Nevada Department of Business and Industry for POC purposes and are due within 15 days after the Nonrenewal Effective Date.
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POC Data Reporting Requirements |
Data Elements:
- Deductible Data Elements—when a policy covers Nevada and the coverage is written under a deductible program, Record Type 43—Deductible Endorsement must be reported with the State Code 27 and the following data elements:
- Losses Subject to Deductible Code
- Basis of Deductible Calculation Code
- Deductible Amount Per Claim/Accident
Address Reporting—No Physical Location:
- When there is no physical location in the state, Nevada will accept Employer Names linked to:
- Address Type 6—No Physical Location
- Address Type 2—Location of Operations with an Out-of-State Address reported with State Code Link 27
State Processing Exceptions:
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POC Penalties & Appeals |
POC Fines |
Fines are assessed at the discretion of the state for failure to report, late reporting, incorrect reporting, or failure to correct reporting errors.
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Appeals |
The data provider can appeal fines within 30 days of receipt. Appeals are reviewed by an administrative hearing officer, who makes the decision to affirm, dismiss, or reduce the fine.
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Disclaimer: This guide is comprised of materials and information which are proprietary to NCCI and are protected by United States and international copyright and other intellectual property laws.
This guide is provided solely as a reference tool to be used for the limited purpose of providing information to carriers regarding the reporting of proof of coverage information in various states. The information in this guide shall not be construed or interpreted as providing of legal or any other advice as to the cancellation, renewal or nonrenewal of an insurance policy or contract. Use of this guide for any purpose other than as set forth herein is strictly prohibited.
The guide is furnished “As Is” and includes information available at the time of publication only. NCCI makes no representations or warranties of any kind relating to this guide, and expressly disclaims any and all express, statutory, or implied warranties including the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Additionally, you assume responsibility for the use of, and for any and all results, conclusions, analyses, or decisions developed, derived or obtained as a result of this guide and NCCI does not endorse, approve, or otherwise acquiesce in your actions, results, analyses, or decisions, nor shall NCCI have any liability thereto.
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