BeWellNM

Last week I noted that six states have launched window shopping for the 2026 ACA Open Enrollment Period (OEP), allowing residents of the following states to plug their household information into their states ACA exchange website to see just how much their net health insurance premiums are going to increase starting January 1st, 2026:

• Georgia (Georgia Access)
• Idaho (Your Health Idaho)
  Note: (Idaho also started letting eligible residents actually enroll starting on 10/15.)
• Maryland (Maryland Health Connection)
• Nevada (Nevada Health Link)
• New York (NY State of Health)
• Virginia (VA Insurance Marketplace)

Today another seven states joined them by activating 2026 window shopping as well:

BeWell NM, New Mexico's ACA exchange, has an Open Enrollment Dashboard updated weekly:

As of Jan. 12th, 2025:

• Auto-Reenrollments: 37,261
• Active Enrollments: 21,559
• New Enrollments: 8,979
• TOTAL: 67,799

Compared against the same point last year, New Mexico's 2025 ACA enrollment total is significantly higher:

Not only is New Mexico's exchange enrollment up a whopping 28% vs. the same point last year, it's 20% higher than the 2024 OEP's final total of 56,472.

BeWell NM, New Mexico's ACA exchange, has an Open Enrollment Dashboard updated weekly:

As of Jan. 5th, 2025:

• Auto-Reenrollments: 38,124
• Active Enrollments: 20,282
• New Enrollments: 7,463
• TOTAL: 65,869

What's more noteworthy is that when compared against the same point last year, New Mexico's 2025 ACA enrollment total is dramatically higher.

Not only is New Mexico's exchange enrollment up a whopping 28% vs. the same point last year, it's actually already 16.6% higher than the 2024 OEP's final total of 56,472!

BeWell NM, New Mexico's ACA exchange, has an Open Enrollment Dashboard updated weekly:

As of Dec. 29th, 2024:

• Auto-Reenrollments: 39,826
• Active Enrollments: 19,216
• New Enrollments: 6,644
• TOTAL: 65,686

What's more noteworthy is that when compared against the same point last year, New Mexico's 2025 ACA enrollment total is dramatically higher.

Not only is New Mexico's exchange enrollment up a whopping 29% vs. the same point last year, it's actually already 16% higher than the 2024 OEP's final total of 56,472!

BeWell NM, New Mexico's ACA exchange, has an Open Enrollment Dashboard updated weekly:

As of Dec. 22nd, 2024:

• Auto-Reenrollments: 40,719
• Active Enrollments: 18,354
• New Enrollments: 5,942
• TOTAL: 65,015

What's more noteworthy is that when compared against the same point last year, New Mexico's 2025 ACA enrollment total is dramatically higher.

Not only is New Mexico's exchange enrollment up a whopping 29% vs. the same point last year, it's actually already 15% higher than the 2024 OEP's final total of 56,472!

BeWell NM, New Mexico's ACA exchange, has an Open Enrollment Dashboard updated weekly:

As of Dec. 15th, 2024:

• Auto-Reenrollments: 42,475
• Active Enrollments: 16,738
• New Enrollments: 4,893
• TOTAL: 64,104

What's more noteworthy is that when compared against the same point last year, New Mexico's 2025 ACA enrollment total is dramatically higher.

Not only is New Mexico's exchange enrollment up a whopping 31% vs. the same point last year, it's actually already 13.5% higher than the 2024 OEP's final total of 56,472!

BeWell NM, New Mexico's ACA exchange, has an Open Enrollment Dashboard updated weekly:

As of Dec. 8th, 2024:

• Auto-Reenrollments: 45,432
• Active Enrollments: 13,839
• New Enrollments: 3,132
• TOTAL: 62,403

What's more noteworthy is that when compared against the same point last year, New Mexico's 2025 ACA enrollment total is dramatically higher.

New enrollment is actually down slightly year over year, but enrollment jumped so much last year that there's a much larger pool of current enrollees to renew their policies.

BeWell NM, New Mexico's ACA exchange, has an Open Enrollment Dashboard updated weekly:

As of Dec. 1st, 2024:

• Auto-Reenrollments: 48,602
• Active Enrollments: 11,443
• New Enrollments: 1,966
• TOTAL: 62,011

What's more noteworthy is that when compared against the same point last year, New Mexico's 2025 ACA enrollment total is dramatically higher.

The closest date last year was December 2nd (up 29.7%), but when you adjust for the missing day this year it's even more impressive:

BeWell NM, New Mexico's ACA exchange, has an Open Enrollment Dashboard updated weekly:

As of Nov. 24, 2024:

• Auto-Reenrollments: 49,967
• Active Enrollments: 10,016
• New Enrollments: 1,567
• TOTAL: 61,550

What's more noteworthy is that when compared against the same point last year, New Mexico's 2025 ACA enrollment total is dramatically higher.

The closest date last year was November 25th (up 32.9%), but when you adjust for the missing day this year it's even more impressive:

BeWell NM, New Mexico's state-based ACA exchange, has launched a very handy new Enrollment Data portal which includes plenty of info for a data hound like myself to pore over:

Last night was the official deadline for the 2024 ACA Open Enrollment Period in New Mexico. As of today, their dashboard reads:

UPDATE: I've received a correction directly from BeWell NM:

because of the MLK holiday, enrollments are being accepted by beWellnm through 11:59 pm today.

• Number of enrolled consumers: 55,771
• Consumers enrolled in Medical coverage: 54,914
• Consumers enrolled in Dental coverage: 14,399

While dental coverage is also important, standalone dental plans aren't considered Qualified Health Plans (QHPs); it's the "Medical Coverage" which is the key number here.

Also, the total number above may look confusing, but most of the Medical & Dental coverage enrollees overlap: