answersLogoWhite

0

Not legally. HIPAA required doctors and insurers to protect your records against abuse.

Your current employer can compel you to provide them, but cannot get them diretly from your doctor.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Can workers compensation ask you to sign a medical release to receive records from any of your doctors?

No they will call your prior doctors and request your medical records, so they can futher determine your case.


What exactly are employment background checks?

Employment background checks are performed by employers to help them make them make an informed decision about a potential candidate. These background checks can include credit history, criminal records, lie detector tests, medical records, bankruptcies, military service, school records and worker's compensation records.


Do your medical and Social Security records have to be provided to the workman's compensation insurance provider?

The WCI provider will require medical records and any applicable records from the SSA (such as disability benefits being received) before they will process a claim. Generally the claimant signs a release form and the records are sent by the agency, doctor or medical facility not by the claimant.


What cpt to use when billing workman comp for medical records?

When billing for medical records in a workers' compensation case, you typically use CPT code 99455 for a work-related evaluation and management service. However, if you're specifically billing for the release of medical records, you may instead refer to the appropriate administrative codes or fees set by your state workers' compensation board, as these can vary. Always check the specific guidelines applicable to your jurisdiction to ensure compliance.


How do you find your personal medical insurance records?

I'm guessing you might mean your medical records? Your insurance records would be wherever you put them. Your medical records, or records of insurance payments would be with the medical provider.


What has the author Joan Richards written?

Joan Richards has written: 'Medical Charting Demystified' -- subject(s): Medical records, Medical Records, Forms and Records Control, Computerized Medical Records Systems, OverDrive, Medical, Nonfiction


How can you convert your paper medical records into electronic medical records?

EMR


What day Is national medical records day?

when is national medical records day


Where do you go to get some one to get your medical records which you have been refused since March 2007?

if they are your own medical records you cannot be refused them. you have the right to have a copy of your medical records. it is against the law for anyone not to give you your medical records


Where can you find your medical records from 1950?

medical records for Melbourne in the 1950s


Does medical records contain financial records?

No


Who owns medical records?

Legally, medical records are owned by the employer of the doctor who compiles them.