50-State Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licensing Compliance Guide
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Nevada Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licensing

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Licensing requirements for Nevada healthcare and pharmaceutical companies and individuals.

This page provides an overview of healthcare and pharmaceutical industry licensing in Nevada for individuals and businesses. You will find state requirements, application fees, filing instructions, and more. For assistance with licensing, please contact us to learn about our software and managed license services.

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Company Licenses

Nevada Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Company Licenses

Nevada Manufacturer License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Notes:

Contact the board at pharmacy@pharmacy.nv.gov to obtain an application.

Registration Renewal

Nevada Medical Device, Equipment, and Gases (MDEG) License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$500

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Narcotic Treatment Program Controlled Substance Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$80

Nevada Out-of-State Medical Device, Equipment, and Gases (MDEG) License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$500

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Out-of-State Outsourcing Facility License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Out-of-State Outsourcing Facility Application

Agency Fee:

$500

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$500

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Out-of-State Pharmacy License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Pharmacy Application (Out-of-State)

Agency Fee:

$500

Notarize:Required

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$500

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Out-of-State Wholesaler License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Wholesaler Application (Out-of-State)

Instructions:

Mail to:

NEVADA STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
985 Damonte Ranch Parkway, Suite 206
Reno, NV 89521 

Filing Method:

Mail

Agency Fee:

$500

Notes:

Applicants are required to: 

  • List the top four suppliers the company has been associated with in regards to pharmaceutical products that were sold, dispensed or distributed within the last year. 
  • Provide a copy of your NAMP Drug Distributor or VAWD certification (if applicable)
    • If the company is not accredited by NABP and/or FDA registered, they must: 
  • Provide a copy of your FDA registration (if applicable)
  • Provide a list of all officers, directors, shareholders (if non-publicly traded), and/or partners of the company and their percentage of ownership, if any.
  • Provide a list of the top four corporation shareholders and their percentage of ownership (only if publicly traded)
Required Attachments:
Bond Amount:
  • If the company is accredited by NABP and/or FDA registered:
    • A surety bond in an amount of $25,000 made payable to the state of Nevada is required.
  • If the company is not accredited by NABP and/or FDA registered:
    • A surety bond in an amount of $100,000 made payable to the state of Nevada is required.

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$500

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Pharmacy License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No

Initial Registration

Form:

Pharmacy Application (In-State)

Agency Fee:

$500

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$500

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Warehouse License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency Fee:

$500

Notes:

Contact the board at pharmacy@pharmacy.nv.gov to obtain an application.

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$500

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Wholesaler License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Wholesaler Application (In-State)

Agency Fee:

$500

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$500

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Individual Licenses

Nevada Individual Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licenses

Nevada Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Registration - Dispense

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Registration - Prescribe

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$80

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Controlled Substance Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Controlled Substance Application

Agency Fee:

$80

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Dispensing Practitioner Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Dispensing Practitioner Application

Agency Fee:

$300

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Nevada Dispensing Technician Trainee Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Dispensing Technician Trainee Application

Agency Fee:

$40

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Nevada Euthanasia Technician Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Euthanasia Technician Application

Agency Fee:

$80

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Nevada Intern Pharmacist Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Intern Application

Agency Fee:

$40

Registration Renewal

Agency Fee:

$40

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Non-Practitioner Dispensing Site Owner Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Non-Practitioner Dispensing Site Owner Application

Notarize:Required

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Nevada Pharmaceutical Technician in Training Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$40

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Pharmaceutical Technician Registration

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Pharmaceutical Technician Application

Agency Fee:

$40

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$40

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Pharmacist License

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Application by Examination as a Pharmacist

Agency Fee:

$330

Original Ink:Required

Reciprocal Registration

Form:

Application by Reciprocation as a Pharmacist

Agency Fee:

$330

Original Ink:Required

Registration Renewal

Form:

Online

Agency Fee:

$200

Due:

Biennially by October 31st.

Original Ink:Not required

Nevada Physician Assistant Registration - Dispense

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Physician Assistant - Dispense Application

Agency Fee:

$300

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$300

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Nevada Physician Assistant Registration - Prescribe

Agency:Nevada State Board of Pharmacy
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Form:

Physician Assistant - Prescribe Application

Agency Fee:

$80

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$80

Due:

By October 31 of even-numbered years.

Learn about healthcare and pharmaceutical licensing in other states:

Controlled Substance Registration - In addition to a pharmacy license, controlled substance registration registration is required in many states for pharmacies that distribute controlled substances.

NABP (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy) - Host a variety of programs and resources relating to pharmacist and pharmacy licensure and examination.

Pharmacist in Charge - A licensed pharmacist designated by a pharmacy to act as the party responsible for compliance with regulations.

VPP (Verified Pharmacy Program) - A program run by NABP that allows state boards to share information and more easily register out-of-state pharmacies.