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Treatment
To plan and deliver your procedure and aftercare, and to coordinate with other clinicians involved in your care.
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Notice of privacy practices
How your protected health information may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to it.
Scope
This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed by the practice, and how you can get access to that information. Please review it carefully.
It applies to the records of your care generated by this practice, and is provided to every patient at the start of treatment.
How your information is used
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Payment
To bill you or a financing provider for services rendered.
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Health care operations
Internal quality review, staff training, and running the practice.
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As required by law
Where disclosure is legally mandated, such as public health reporting or a valid court order.
Your rights
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Access and copies
You may inspect and request a copy of your records.
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Amendment
You may ask us to correct information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
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Accounting of disclosures
You may request a list of certain disclosures we have made.
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Restrictions
You may request limits on how your information is used or shared.
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Confidential communications
You may ask us to contact you in a specific way or at a specific address.
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Complaints
You may complain to the practice or to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services without any effect on your care.
Contacting us about privacy
Direct questions, record requests and complaints to the practice privacy contact at the Newport Beach clinic, by phone or in writing to the address in the footer of this page.
Talk to the surgeon who would perform your procedure
Consultations are free, measured and without obligation — in Newport Beach or by video.