{"data":{"id":"us-nm/61-11-6.2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"61-11-6.2","heading":"Prior authorization request form; development.","body":"A. On or before January 1, 2014, the board shall jointly develop with the insurance division of the public regulation commission a uniform prior authorization form that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, a prescribing practitioner in the state shall use to request prior authorization for coverage of prescription drugs. The uniform prior authorization form shall:\n(1) not exceed two pages;\n(2) be made electronically available on the web site of the insurance division and on the web site of each health insurer, plan or health maintenance organization that uses the form;\n(3) be developed with input received from interested parties pursuant to at least one public meeting; and\n(4) take into consideration the following:\n(a) any existing prior authorization forms that the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services or the human services department [health care authority department] has developed; and\n(b) any national standards pertaining to electronic prior authorization for prescription drugs.\nB. As used in this section, \"prescribing practitioner\" means a person that is licensed or certified to prescribe and administer drugs that are subject to the New Mexico Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act [Chapter 26, Article 1 NMSA 1978].","path":["Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses","ARTICLE 11 Pharmacy"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18564/index.do","current_through":"2026-05-20","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"4c6d4fc1d365c73fabc560c20bbe976903c671e89d20c12a3999cd688f42cb70","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/61-11-6.1","next":"us-nm/61-11-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}