‘Creditable coverage’ means health benefits or coverage provided to a person pursuant to:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 689C.053

  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

1.  A group health plan;

2.  A health benefit plan;

3.  Part A or Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1395c et seq., also known as Medicare;

4.  Title XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1396 et seq., also known as Medicaid, other than coverage consisting solely of benefits under section 1928 of that Title, 42 U.S.C. § 1396s;

5.  The Civilian Health and Medical Program of Uniformed Services, CHAMPUS, 10 U.S.C. § 1071 et seq.;

6.  A medical care program of the Indian Health Service or of a tribal organization;

7.  A state health benefit risk pool;

8.  A health plan offered pursuant to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, FEHBP, 5 U.S.C. § 8901 et seq.;

9.  A public health plan as defined in federal regulations authorized by the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300gg(c)(1)(I);

10.  A health benefit plan under section 5(e) of the Peace Corps Act, 22 U.S.C. § 2504(e);

11.  The Children’s Health Insurance Program established pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1397aa to 1397jj, inclusive;

12.  A short-term health insurance policy; or

13.  A blanket student accident and health insurance policy.