N.M. Admin. Code § 16.10.2.8

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 21, November 5, 2024

Section 16.10.2.8 - CATEGORIES OF ACTIVE LICENSES

Individuals holding one of the following categories of medical license are eligible to practice medicine and surgery in New Mexico.

A.Expedited license: a one-year provisional license that confers the same rights, privileges and responsibilities as a medical license issued by the board as defined in Section 61-6-13 NMSA.

B.Medical: An unrestricted license to practice medicine and surgery.

C.Telemedicine: A limited medical license that allows a physician located outside New Mexico to practice medicine on patients located in New Mexico.

D.Post-graduate: A limited training license issued by the board to physicians who are enrolled in a board approved training program.

E.Public service: A limited license issued by the board to physicians in training who have successfully completed one year of post-graduate training.

F.Temporary: A limited license that allows a physician to practice medicine for a limited time after meeting certain specific conditions.

G.Federal emergency: An unrestricted license to practice medicine and surgery issued without receipt of all documentation required for a medical license because of a major disaster.

N.M. Admin. Code § 16.10.2.8

16.10.2.8 NMAC - N, 4/18/02; A, 4/3/05; A, 12/30/05, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXIV, Issue 13, July 18, 2023, eff. 7/7/2023, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 05, March 12, 2024, eff. 3/12/2024