Nevada Code § 449.24896

Surgical treatments at facility must be performed by licensed ophthalmologist; availability of ophthalmologist
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facility for refractive surgery shall ensure that:
1. All surgical treatments for refractive
errors of the eye performed at the facility are performed only by an
ophthalmologist.
2. The ophthalmologist who performs a
surgical treatment for refractive errors of the eye at the facility:
(a) Is available in person for postoperative care
if the medical needs of a patient necessitate the services of an
ophthalmologist; or
(b) Enters into an agreement with another
ophthalmologist to be available in person for postoperative care if the medical
needs of the patient necessitate the services of an ophthalmologist.

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