Legal & Compliance

Policies, Privacy, and Patient Information Practices

CLAPS MD and the Pulmonary Function Testing Lab are committed to maintaining high standards of patient privacy, regulatory compliance, and ethical medical practice. This page outlines our policies regarding accessibility, HIPAA, pricing, data use, and website usage.

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HIPAA Notice

Review the policy details below for current patient information, privacy, accessibility, pricing, and compliance practices.

CLAPS MD and the PFT Lab comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and all applicable federal and state privacy regulations.

We will not release your medical information without your authorization except as permitted by law.

We take all reasonable precautions to keep your medical information secure and confidential.

Your Protected Health Information (PHI) may be used for:

  • Providing medical care and Pulmonary Function Testing
  • Communicating with your Primary Care Provider (PCP) or referring provider
  • Insurance billing and payment processing
  • Healthcare operations such as quality review and record keeping
  • Legal reporting requirements when required by law

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your medical records
  • Request corrections to your records
  • Request restrictions on certain uses of your information
  • Receive a copy of our full HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices