Nevada Code § 126.131

Evidence relating to paternity; evidence of costs of certain medical services
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1. Evidence relating to paternity may
include:
(a) Evidence of sexual intercourse between the
mother and alleged father at any possible time of conception.
(b) An experts opinion concerning the
statistical probability of the alleged fathers paternity based upon the
duration of the mothers pregnancy.
(c) The results of any test for the typing of
blood or taking of specimens for genetic identification that is:
(1) Of a type acknowledged as reliable by
an organization approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services; and
(2) Performed by a laboratory which is
accredited by such an organization.
(d) An experts opinion concerning the results of
a blood test or test for genetic identification, weighted in accordance with
evidence, if available, of the statistical probability of the alleged fathers
paternity.
(e) Medical or anthropological evidence relating
to the alleged fathers paternity of the child based on tests performed by
experts.
(f) All other evidence relevant to the issue of
paternity of the child.
2. Bills or receipts for the costs of:
(a) Medical care received during the pregnancy;
(b) The birth of the child; or
(c) Tests for the typing of blood or taking of
specimens for genetic identification to determine the paternity of the child,
are prima
facie evidence of the amounts incurred for those services and are admissible as
evidence without the foundational testimony of a third party.

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