This Bulletin replaces Bulletin No. 2000-008, which is hereby rescinded and withdrawn.

This Bulletin is issued by the New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) to remind managed health care plans and health insurers offering major medical plans in New Mexico about the requirements of the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998 (WHCRA), a federal law that, in New Mexico, adds to the basic benefits required by state law.

COVERAGE FOR RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY FOLLOWING MASTECTOMY