Section 59A-22-34.3 – Childhood immunization coverage required.
A. Each individual and group health insurance policy, health care plan and certificate of health insurance delivered or issued for delivery in this state shall provide coverage for childhood immunizations, as well as coverage for medically necessary booster doses of all immunizing agents used in child immunizations, in accordance with the current schedule of immunizations […]
Section 59A-22-34.4 – Coverage of circumcision for newborn males.
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 circumcision for newborn males. History: Laws 2004, ch. 122, § 4. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2004, ch. 122, § 13 made Laws 2004, ch. […]
Section 59A-22-34.5 – Hearing aid coverage for children required.
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 a hearing aid and any related service for the full cost of one hearing aid per hearing-impaired ear up to two thousand two hundred […]
Section 59A-22-35 – Maternity transport required.
All individual and group health insurance policies delivered or issued for delivery in this state which provide maternity coverage on an expense-incurred basis, shall also provide, where necessary to protect the life of the infant or mother, coverage for transportation, including air transport, for the medically high-risk pregnant woman with an impending delivery of a […]
Section 59A-22-36 – Home health care service option required.
A. Each insurer which delivers or issues for delivery in this state an individual or group hospital expense or major medical expense insurance policy shall make available to the policyholder the option of home health care coverage which includes benefits for the services described in this section. B. Home health care coverage offered shall include: […]
Section 59A-22-37 – Repealed.
History: Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 459; 1987, ch. 259, § 22; repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 259, § 22. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2019, ch. 259, § 22 repealed 59A-22-37 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1984, ch. 127, § 459, relating to “franchise” insurance, effective June 14, 2019. For provisions of former section, […]
Section 59A-22-38 – Individual health insurance; policy provisions relating to individuals who are eligible for medical benefits under the medicaid program.
A. Each individual health insurance policy that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state shall include provisions that require benefits paid on behalf of a child or other insured person under the policy to be paid to the human services department when: (1) the human services department has paid or is paying […]
Section 59A-22-39 – Coverage for mammograms.
A. Each individual and group health insurance policy, health care plan and certificate of health insurance delivered or issued for delivery in this state shall provide coverage for low-dose screening mammograms for determining the presence of breast cancer. Such coverage shall make available one baseline mammogram to persons age thirty-five through thirty-nine, one mammogram biennially […]
Section 59A-22-39.1 – Mastectomies and lymph node dissection; minimum hospital stay coverage required.
A. Each individual and group health insurance policy, health care plan and certificate of health insurance delivered or issued for delivery in this state shall provide coverage for not less than forty-eight hours of inpatient care following a mastectomy and not less than twenty-four hours of inpatient care following a lymph node dissection for the […]
Section 59A-22-39.2 – Prior authorization for gynecological or obstetrical ultrasounds prohibited.
A. An individual or group health insurance policy, health care plan or certificate of insurance that is delivered, issued for delivery or renewed in this state and that provides coverage for gynecological or obstetrical ultrasounds shall not require prior authorization for gynecological or obstetrical ultrasounds. B. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require […]