Instructions
How to fill out
“Authorization for Kaiser Permanente to Use/Disclose Protected Health Information” form
①
Complete each box as indicated with the following information:
• Patient’s Name (Print clearly)
• Other names the patient has used. If none, leave this box blank
• Social Security Number (Not required)
• Health Record Number
• Date of Birth
• Telephone Number where you can be reached during the day
• Home Street Address
• Home City, State and Zip Code
②
State the purpose for the release of information. Examples: Insurance application, Insurance Claim, Legal,
Benefits, School, Patient Care, etc. (For my own purposes may be used only if you are releasing records to
yourself)
③
Check the box(es) that apply to your request:
• Checking All Records will allow the release of any records needed to respond to your request unless
there is sensitive information (see ⑤). You may need to also INITIAL for sensitive information.
• By checking Other you will need to describe exactly what you want released. Examples: All records
regarding my back injury, or All information needed to complete the attached form, etc.
• Check X-ray films only if you want the actual films to be released.
④
Write the name or company of who is to receive the information. Include:
• Name or Company
• Title of who is to receive the information. Examples: Attorney, Physician, etc.
• Telephone of the person or company who will receive the information
• Street address of who will receive the information
• City, State and Zip Code of who will receive the information
⑤
INITIAL for any sensitive information protected by law you want to be released.
⑥
Sign the authorization. If you are not the patient, describe your relationship and legal authority to sign. You
will be required to provide the legal paperwork.
⑦
Date the authorization.
Sometimes there is a fee to disclose records. If you will be responsible to pay for the records please indicate by
writing “BILL ME” on the authorization. You may call 800-813-2000, extension 31-5051, for questions
regarding costs. Please indicate if you are a Washington or Oregon member.
If you have any other questions regarding the completion of this authorization, please call 800-813-2000,
extension 31-5051, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
RETURN TO:
Release of Information Department
Kaiser Permanente
10220 S.E. Sunnyside Road
Clackamas, OR 97015-9764