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Topic guideUpdated 2026-02-27

Nevada Workers' Comp Benefits — TTD, PPD & Medical Coverage

Temporary total disability, permanent partial disability, death benefits, and medical treatment under Nevada workers' comp law.

Nevada workers' compensation provides several types of benefits to injured workers.

Temporary Total Disability (TTD)

If you are completely unable to work due to your injury, you may receive TTD benefits at 66.67% of average monthly wage §616C.475. TTD continues until payments cease on the grounds set out in the statute; confirm the current grounds with a lawyer.

Permanent Partial Disability (PPD)

Yes; benefits based on a permanent impairment rating by a rating physician; confirm details with a lawyer. §616C.490. PPD benefits compensate you for lasting impairment after you reach Maximum medical improvement.

Details
TTD Rate66.67% of average monthly wage §616C.475
TTD DurationUntil payments cease on the grounds set out in the statute; confirm the current grounds with a lawyer §616C.475
PPDYes; benefits based on a permanent impairment rating by a rating physician; confirm details with a lawyer. §616C.490
Death Benefits66.67% of deceased worker's average monthly wage to dependents; burial allowance up to $10,000 §616C.505

Death Benefits

If a workplace injury results in death, dependents may receive 66.67% of deceased worker's average monthly wage to dependents; burial allowance up to $10,000 §616C.505.

Medical Benefits

All reasonable and necessary medical treatment for the work-related injury is covered. Employee selects the treating physician from the Administrator's established panel (or the insurer's contracted providers) and may make an alternate selection from the panel §616C.090.

Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI)

MMI determined by treating or examining physician; triggers PPD rating process. Once you reach MMI, your temporary benefits typically end and any permanent impairment is evaluated.

✓If you believe your benefits have been calculated incorrectly or terminated prematurely, consult with a workers' compensation attorney to review your options.
Prepare for Your Consultation
Quick checklist (Workers’ Compensation)
Gather these before your first consultation.
Incident report
(employer report, date/time of injury)
Medical records
(doctor visits, diagnoses, treatment plans)
Wage documentation
(pay stubs, tax returns, employment records)
General preparation tips only. Specific needs depend on your state and claim type.
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