NM Insurance Bulletin 2022-011
PRIOR AUTHORIZATION DATA CALL
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF INSURANCE
SUPERINTENDENT OF INSURANCE
Russell Toal
DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT
Jennifer A. Catechis
Main Office: 1120 Paseo de Peralta, Room 428, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Satellite Office: 6200 Uptown Blvd NE, Suite 400, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Main Phone: (505) 827-4601 | Satellite Phone: (505) 322-2186 | Toll Free: (855) 4 - ASK - OSI
www.osi.state.nm.us
BULLETIN 2022-011
June 15, 2022
TO:
ALL MAJOR MEDICAL HEALTH INSURANCE CARRIERS, MEDICAID
MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS, AND HEALTH CARE PURCHASING
ACT PLAN ADMINISTRATORS
RE:
PRIOR AUTHORIZATION DATA CALL
Section 59A-22B-4 NMSA 1978 of the Prior Authorization Act (“the Act”) requires the
Office of Superintendent of Insurance (“OSI”) to collect and issue a report on adherence to the Act
and accompanying regulations.
Accordingly, all entities subject to the Act shall complete and submit to OSI the data
reporting form available for download on OSI’s website at https://tinyurl.com/3udcjsrp by 12:00
p.m. on August 15, 2022 to Rolanda Pana at rolanda.pana@state.nm.us. Failure to timely submit
a completed report is subject to the administrative penalties outlined in Section 59A-22B-4 NMSA
1978 of the Act. Any questions should be directed to Ms. Pana at her email address, or via
telephone at (505) 412-9651.
Every subject entity shall report data separately for fully-insured lines of major medical
business, Medicaid coverage, including fee for service coverage, and coverage provided under the
Health Care Purchasing Act. Reporting for fully-insured lines of major medical business shall be
aggregated for all markets. Only include data from the 2021 plan year.
ISSUED this 15th day of June, 2022.
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RUSSELL TOAL
Superintendent of Insurance