Section 59A-22-54 – Provider credentialing; requirements; deadline.
A. The superintendent shall adopt and promulgate rules to provide for a uniform and efficient provider credentialing process. The superintendent shall approve no more than two forms of application to be used for the credentialing of providers. B. An insurer shall not require a provider to submit information not required by a credentialing application established […]
Section 59A-22-55 – Coverage exclusion. (Contingent repeal. See note.)
Coverage of vasectomy and male condoms pursuant to Section 3 [59A-22-42 NMSA 1978] of this 2019 act is excluded for high-deductible individual and group health insurance policies, health care plans or certificates of insurance with health savings accounts delivered or issued for delivery in this state until an insured’s deductible has been met. History: Laws […]
Section 59A-22-49.2 – Coverage of prescription eye drop refills.
A. An individual or group health insurance policy, health care plan or certificate of health insurance that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state and that provides coverage for prescription eye drops shall not deny coverage for a renewal of prescription eye drops when: (1) the renewal is requested by the insured […]
Section 59A-22-42 – Coverage for prescription contraceptive drugs or devices.
A. Each individual and group health insurance policy, health care plan and certificate of health insurance delivered or issued for delivery in this state that provides a prescription drug benefit shall provide, at a minimum, the following coverage: (1) at least one product or form of contraception in each of the contraceptive method categories identified […]
Section 59A-22-43 – Required coverage of patient costs incurred in cancer clinical trials.
A. A health plan shall provide coverage for routine patient care costs incurred as a result of the patient’s participation in a cancer clinical trial if: (1) the clinical trial is undertaken for the purposes of the prevention of or the prevention of reoccurrence of cancer or the early detection or treatment of cancer for […]
Section 59A-22-44 – Coverage for smoking cessation treatment.
A. An individual or group health insurance policy, health care plan or certificate of health insurance that is delivered or issued for delivery in this state and that offers maternity benefits shall offer coverage for smoking cessation treatment. B. Coverage for smoking cessation treatment may be subject to deductibles and coinsurance consistent with those imposed […]
Section 59A-22-45 – Coverage of alpha-fetoprotein IV screening test.
An individual or group health insurance policy, health care plan or certificate of health insurance that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in the state shall provide coverage for an alpha-fetoprotein IV screening test for pregnant women, generally between sixteen and twenty weeks of pregnancy, to screen for certain genetic abnormalities in the fetus. […]
Section 59A-22-46 – Coverage of part-time employees.
An insurer that provides group health insurance pursuant to Chapter 59A, Article 22 NMSA 1978 shall make available, upon an employer’s request prior to issuance, delivery or renewal, coverage for regular part-time employees who work or are expected to work an average of at least twenty hours per week over a six-month period. Nothing in […]
Section 59A-22-47 – Coverage of colorectal cancer screening.
A. An individual or group health insurance policy, health care plan and certificate of health insurance that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state shall provide coverage for colorectal screening for determining the presence of precancerous or cancerous conditions and other health problems. The coverage shall make available colorectal cancer screening, as […]
Section 59A-22-48 – General anesthesia and hospitalization for dental surgery.
A. An individual or group health insurance policy, health care plan or certificate of health insurance that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state shall provide coverage for hospitalization and general anesthesia provided in a hospital or ambulatory surgical center for dental surgery for the following: (1) insureds exhibiting physical, intellectual or […]