Nevada Dialysis Patient Resources

Patient Support and Financial Resources

National Kidney Foundation Serving Southern California & Southern Nevada [2]
This foundation has an emergency assistance fund to aid dialysis and transplant patients who are experiencing financial crisis.
1-800-747-5527

ESRD Network

#15 Intermountain End Stage Renal Disease Network [3]
165 S. Union Blvd., Suite 466
Lakewood, CO  80228
1-800-783-8818

State Run Programs

Division of Welfare and Supportive Services [4]
Northern Nevada 1-775-684-7200
Southern Nevada 1-702-486-1646

• Adult Programs: Nevada Medicaid A health insurance program which provides quality health care services to eligible low-income Nevadans. 
• Programs for Children: Nevada Check Up Provides low-cost, comprehensive health care coverage to low-income, uninsured children through age 18.
• Medication Programs: Nevada Senior RX A program that provides Nevada seniors (with or without Medicare Part D) with assistance paying for medication.  Nevada Disability Rx Provides assistance with the cost of prescription medications to qualified individuals with disabilities.
• Additional Programs: Health Insurance for Work Advancement (HIWA) Health insurance plan for disabled individuals who are working or seeking work.

Health Reform Status

Exchange: Nevada will run its own state-based health insurance exchange.

Medicaid: The state will expand Medicaid eligibility.