New Mexico § 13-7-25 - Coverage for individuals with diabetes; insulin for diabetes; cost-sharing cap

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 13-7-25 — Coverage for individuals with diabetes; insulin for diabetes; cost-sharing cap, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-7-25. Coverage for individuals with diabetes; insulin for diabetes; cost-sharing cap

A. Group health care coverage, including any form of self-insurance, offered, issued

or renewed under the Health Care Purchasing Act shall cap the amount an insured is

required to pay for a preferred formulary prescription insulin drug or a medically

necessary alternative at an amount not to exceed a total of twenty-five dollars ($25.00)

per thirty-day supply and shall provide coverage for individuals with diabetes as

required by law for each health care insurer, including: (1) group health insurance policies, health care plans, certificates of health insurance

and managed health care plans delivered or issued for delivery in New Mexico; (2) group health plans provided through a cooperative; (3) group health maintenance organization contracts delivered or issued for delivery

in New Mexico; and (4) health benefit plans. B. As used in this section, “ health care insurer ” means a person who provides health insurance in this state, including a licensed

insurance company, a licensed fraternal benefit society, a prepaid hospital or medical

service plan, a health maintenance organization, a managed care organization, a nonprofit

health care organization, a multiple-employer welfare arrangement or any other person

providing a plan of health insurance subject to state regulation.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 13-7-25

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 13-7-25 cover?

Section 13-7-25 ("Coverage for individuals with diabetes; insulin for diabetes; cost-sharing cap") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Mexico § 13-7-25?

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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?

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How does New Mexico § 13-7-25 apply to my situation?

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