New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 10 - MEDICINE AND SURGERY PRACTITIONERS
Part 2 - PHYSICIANS: LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Section 16.10.2.8 - CATEGORIES OF ACTIVE LICENSES
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
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.