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Request for Medical Records

Patient Resources

Accessing Your Personal Health Information

As a patient of St Tammany Health System, it is your right to obtain copies of your medical records. Requesting your medical records, can be done via online request, fax, or mail.

To obtain copies of medical records, a patient or their representatives must complete a Release of Information form. The form must be signed and dated by the patient or patient’s representative, and it must include the name and address of the individual who is to receive the copies of the record, the information being requested, and the treatment dates.

 

After receipt, our team will review for all required elements and will process your request in accordance with federal and state laws governing your privacy and medical records. Allow 5-7 days for this process.

Please select from the following options to submit your request:

Cost for paper or electronic copies of your records

 Record Format

 Patient Directed Requests

 Pages of Records

 Paper (picked up)

 No charge

 1 – 50 pages

 Paper (picked up)

 $6.50 plus tax

  >= 51 pages

 Electronic (email)

 $6.50 plus tax and postage

 Any number of pages

 Paper or CD (mailed)

 $6.50 plus tax and postage

 Any number of pages