July 25, 2023 Bulletins STANDARDIZED LANGUAGE REGARDING MEDICAL NECESSITY AND NONDISCRIMINATION STANDARDS FOR COVERAGE OF PROSTHETICS OR ORTHOTICS DE BULLETIN 2023-023 During the 2023 Legislative Session, Governor Michell Lujan Grisham signed House Bill 131 specifying medical necessity and nondiscrimination standards for the coverage of prosthetics or orthotics devices. The Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) works to ensure that insurers supply accurate and understandable information that clearly explains health insurance rights and benefits to consumers. During review of the information provided in proposed Evidence of Coverage (EOC) documents, OSI discovered lack of clarity and accuracy pertaining to the coverage of prosthetic and custom orthotic devices that does not meet the standards specified in NMSA 1978, §59A-22-62, NMSA 1978, §59A-23-32, NMSA 1978, §59A-46-72, NMSA 1978, §59A-47-66 and NMSA 1978, §59A-16-21.4.STANDARDIZED LANGUAGE REGARDING MEDICAL NECESSITY AND NONDISCRIMINATION STANDARDS FOR COVERAGE OF PROSTHETICS OR ORTHOTICS DEVICES
June 26, 2026 Bulletins MEDICAL MALPRACTICE PREMIUM REDUCTION AMENDED BULLETIN 2026-010: The New Mexico State Legislature appropriated $5 million to the New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) to address medical malpractice insurance costs for individual providers. The appropriation was part of a supplemental appropriation package passed in 2025. This one-time appropriation directs OSI to provide a premium subsidy for private medical malpractice insurance policies. […] Read More
June 12, 2026 Announcements NOTICE OF PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICE TRANSPARENCY ANNUAL MEETING The Office of the Superintendent of Insurance will hold its annual public meeting to present and discuss the findings and recommendations contained in the 2025 Prescription Drug Price Transparency legislative report. The purpose of this meeting is to inform the public of the report’s contents and to provide an opportunity for public comments and questions. […] Read More
