PATIENT INFORMATION SHEET - Olney Shady Grove Mt. Airy

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1 PATIENT INFORMATION SHEET - Olney Shady Grove Mt. Airy DR. KEVIN G. SCHWARTZ DR. GARY J. FUNARI DR. KASHIF POSHNI DR. I-LING CHEN Date: Cell Number: ( ) Patient s Name: Home Telephone: ( ) M.I. Address: City: State: Zip: Patient Employer: Patient Occupation: Work Phone: ( ) SSN: Birthdate: Age: Sex: M F Marital Status: Primary Care Physician: Phone: Dentist: Phone: Did you bring a x-ray: Yes No Referred By: Preferred Pharmacy Name and Number: Method of payment: Student: Full time Part School: I have received a copy of the Health Information Patient Privacy Act Summary: Patient Initials FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE PERSON: Self: Spouse: Parent: Other: Name (if different from patient): Phone: ( ) Address: City: State: Zip: SSN: DOB: Work Phone:( ) Employer Name: Address: PRIMARY DENTAL INSURANCE INFORMATION Insurance Company Name: Address Phone:( ) Subscriber s Name: DOB: Address: Group No.: Group Name: ID #: SSN: Employer: SECONDARY DENTAL INSURANCE INFORMATION Insurance Company Name: Address Phone:( ) Subscriber s Name: DOB: Address: Group No.: Group Name: ID #: SSN: Employer: PRIMARY MEDICAL INSURANCE INFORMATION Insurance Company Name: Address Phone:( ) Subscriber s Name: DOB: Address: Group No.: Group Name: ID #: SSN: Employer: SECONDARY MEDICAL INSURANCE INFORMATION Insurance Company Name: Address Phone:( ) Subscriber s Name: DOB: Address: Group No.: Group Name: ID #: SSN: Employer:

2 HEALTH HISTORY Reason for today s visit: Height Weight Are you in good health? Yes No Are you under the care of a physician? Have there been any changes in your general health in the past year? Yes No Date of last visit:...yes No Have you had any illness, operation or been hospitalized in the past five years?...yes No Do you have unhealed injuries or inflamed areas in or around your mouth, growth or sore spots in your mouth?...yes No If so, describe where Do you have any medical condition which requires an antibiotic premedication?... Yes No Have you had or do you currently have Yes No Notes Have you had or do you currently have/use Yes No Notes Rheumatic fever Damaged heart valves/mitral valve prolapse Heart murmur High blood pressure Chest pain, angina Heart attack(s) Irregular heart beat Cardiac pacemaker Heart surgery Bronchitis, chronic cough Asthma Hayfever / Sinus problems Tuberculosis Emphysema Difficulty breathing Convulsions, epilepsy Thyroid trouble Diabetes Low blood sugar Are you on dialysis Swollen ankles, arthritis or joint disease Stomach ulcers Contagious diseases Sexually transmitted disease AIDS or HIV infection Problems of the immune system A tumor or growth Mental health problems Removable dental appliances Are you on a diet Any other lung trouble Drugs ( Recreational ) Do you smoke Blood disorder such as anemia Bruise easily Bleeding tendency (abnormal bleeding) Jaundice, hepatitis or liver disease Infectious mononucleosis Gallbladder trouble Alcohol beverages Contact lenses Eye disease/glaucoma X-ray treatment/chemotherapy Blood transfusion Pain & clicking jaws Fainting spells Medical Update: I have read my Health History dated and confirm that it adequately states past and present conditions. Date Exceptions or Changes Patient Signature (Parent if Minor) Doctor Date Exceptions or Changes Patient Signature (Parent if Minor) Doctor Patient Name: Date:

3 MEDICATIONS ARE YOU NOW TAKING ANY KIND OF MEDICINE, DRUG OR PILLS FOR ANY PURPOSE? Please List: ALLERGIES ARE YOU ALLERGIC TO OR HAD A REACTION TO: YES NO Local anesthetics... Penicillin or other antibiotics... Sulfa drugs... Barbiturates, sedatives or sleeping pills... Aspirin... Iodine... Latex... Codeine or other narcotics... Other medications... Allergies other than drug allergies (Please list)... IS THERE ANY CONDITION CONCERNING YOUR HEALTH OR FAMILYS ANESTHETIC HISTORY THAT THE DOCTOR SHOULD BE TOLD?.. FOR WOMEN ONLY: Is there a possibility that you may be pregnant?. Estimated delivery date: Are you nursing? Are you taking birth control pills?.. I understand that antibiotics and other medications may interfere with the effectiveness of oral contraceptives (birth control pills). Therefore, I understand that I will need to use some additional form of birth control, for one complete cycle of birth control pills, after the course of antibiotics or other medication is completed. I certify that I have read and understand the above. I acknowledge that my questions, if any, about the inquiries set forth above have been answered to my satisfaction. I will not hold my surgeon, or any other member of his staff, responsible for any errors or omissions that I may have made in the completion of this form Signature of Patient: (Parent or Guardian if minor)

4 PATIENT RECORD OF DISCLOSURES In general: the HIPAA privacy rule gives individuals the right to request a restriction on uses and disclosures of their protected health information (PHI). The individual is also provided the right to request confidential communications or that a communication of PHI be made by alternative means, such as sending correspondence to the individual s office instead of the individual s home. I wish to be contacted in the following manner (check all that apply): Home Telephone O.k. to leave message with details Leave message with call back number Only Written communication O.K. to mail to home O.K. to mail to work O.K. to fax to Work Telephone O.K. to leave message with details Other Leave message with call back number Only Patient signature Print Name Date Birthdate The privacy rule generally requires healthcare providers to take reasonable steps to limit the use or disclosure of, and requests for PHI to the minimum necessary to take reasonable steps to limit the use or disclosure of, and requests for PHI to the minimum necessary to accomplish the intended purpose. These provisions do not apply to uses or disclosures made pursuant to an authorization requested by the individual. Healthcare entities must keep records of PHI disclosures. Information provided below, if completed properly, will constitute an adequate record. Note: Uses and disclosures for PHI may be permitted without prior consent in an emergency. Record of Disclosures of Protected Health Information Date Disclosed to Whom Description/Purpose of Disclosure By whom Disclosed

5 NOTICES OF PRIVACY PRACTICES YOUR PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION We understand that your medical information is personal to you, and we are committed to protection the information about you. As our patient, we create paper and electronic medical records about your health, our care for you, and the services and/or items we provide to you as our patient. We need this record to provide for your care and to comply with certain legal requirements. We are required by law to: Make sure that the protected health information about you is kept private; Provide you with a Notice of our Privacy Practices and your rights with respect to protected health information about you; and Follow the conditions of the Notice that is currently in effect. USES AND DISCLOSURES OF MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU The following categories describe different ways that we use and disclose protected health information that we have and share with others. Each category of uses or disclosures provides a general explanation and provides some examples of uses. Not every use or disclosure in a category is either listed or actually in place. The explanation is provided for your general information only. Medical Treatment: We use previously given medical information about you to provide you with current or prospective medical treatment or services. Therefore we may, and most likely will, disclose medical information about you to doctors, nurses, technicians, medical students, or hospital personnel who are involved in taking care of you. For example, a doctor to whom we refer you for ongoing or further care may need your medical record. Different areas of the Practice also may share medical information about you including your record(s), prescriptions, and requests of lab work and x-rays. We may also discuss your medical information with you to recommend possible treatment options or alternatives that may be of interest to you. We may also disclose medical information about you to people outside the Practice who may be involved in your medical care after you leave the Practice; this may include you family members, or other personal representatives authorized by you or by a legal mandate (a guardian or other person who has been named to handle your medical decisions, should you become incompetent). Payment: We may use and disclose medical information about you for services and procedures so they may be billed and collected from you, an

6 insurance company, or any other third party. For example, we may need to give your health care information, about treatment you received at the Practice, to obtain payment or reimbursement for the care. We may also tell your health plan and /or referring physician about a treatment you are going to receive to obtain prior approval or to determine whether your plan will cover the treatment, to facilitate payment of a referring physician, or the like. Health Care Operations: We may use and disclose medical information about you so that we can run our Practice more efficiently and make sure that all of our patients receive quality care. These uses may include reviewing our treatment and services to evaluate the performance of our staff, deciding what additional services to offer and where, deciding what services are not needed, and whether certain new treatments are effective. We may also disclose information to doctors, nurses, technicians, medical students, and other personnel for review and learning purposes. We may also combine the medical information we have with medical information from other Practices to compare how we are doing and see where we can make improvements in the care and services we offer. We may remove information that identifies you from this set of medical information so others may use it to study health care and health care delivery without learning who the specific patients are. We may also use or disclose information about you for internal or external utilization review and/or quality assurance, to business associated for purposes of helping us to comply with our legal requirements, to auditors to verify our records, to billing companies to aid us in this process and the like. We shall endeavor, at all times when business associates are used, to advise them or their continued obligation to maintain the privacy of your medical records. Appointment and Patient Recall Reminders: We may ask that you sign in writing at the Receptionists Desk, a Sign In log on the day of your appointment with the Practice. We may use and disclose medical information to contact you as a reminder that you have an appointment for medical care with the Practice or that you are due to receive periodic care form the Practice. This contact may be by telephone, in writing, , or otherwise which could (potentially) be received or intercepted by others. Emergency Situations: In addition, we may disclose medical information about you to an organization assisting in a disaster relief effort or in an emergency situation so that your family can be notified about your condition, status and location. Research: Under certain circumstances, we may use and disclose medical information about you for research purposes regarding medications, efficiency of treatment protocols and the like. All research projects are subject to an approval process, which evaluates a proposed research project and its use of medical information. Before we use or disclose medical information for research, the

7 project will have been approved through this research approval process. We will obtain an Authorization form you before using or disclosing your individually identifiable health information unless the authorization requirement has been waived. If possible, we will make the information non-identifiable to a specific patient. If the information has been sufficiently de-identified, an authorization for the use or disclosure is not required. Required By Law: We will disclose medical information about you when required to do so by federal, state or local law. To Avert a Serious Threat to Health or Safety: We may use and disclose medical information about you when necessary to prevent a serious threat either to your specific health and safety or the health and safety of the public or another person. Any disclosure, however, would only be to someone able to help the threat. Organ and Tissue Donation: If you are an organ donor, we may release medical information to organizations that handle organ procurement or organ, eye or tissue transplantation or to an organ donation bank, as necessary to facilitate organ or tissue donation and transplantation. Workers Compensation: We may release medical information about you for workers compensation or similar programs. These programs provide benefits for work-related injuries or illness. Public Health Risks: Law or public policy may require us to disclose medical information about you for public health activities. These activities generally include the following: To prevent or control disease, injury or disability; To report births and deaths; To report child abuse or neglect; To report reactions to medications or problems with products; To notify people of recalls of products they may be using; To notify a person who may have been exposed to a disease or may be at risk for contraction or spreading a disease or condition; To notify the appropriate government authority if we believe a patient has been the victim of abuse, neglect or domestic violence. We will only make this disclosure if you agree or when required or authorized. Investigation and Government Activities: We may disclose medical information to local, state or federal agency for activities authorized by law. These oversight activities include, for example, audits, investigations, inspections, and licensure. These activities are necessary for the payor, the government programs, and compliance programs, and compliance with civil rights laws.

8 Lawsuits and Disputes: If you are involved in a lawsuit or a dispute, we may disclose medical information about you in response to a court or administrative order. This is particularly true if you make your health an issue. We may also disclose medical information about you in response to a subpoena, discovery request, or other lawful process by someone else involved in the dispute. We shall attempt in these cases to tell you about the request so that you may obtain an order protecting the information requested if you so desire. We may also use such information to defend ourselves or any member of our Practice in any actual or threatened action. Law Enforcement: We may release medical information if asked to do so by a law enforcement official: In response to a court order, subpoena, warrant, summons or similar process; To identify or locate a suspect, fugitive, material witness, or missing person; About the victim of a crime if, under certain limited circumstances, we are unable to obtain the person s agreement; About a death we believe may be the result of criminal conduct; About criminal conduct at the Practice; and In emergency circumstances to report a crime; the location of the crime or victims; or the identity, description or location of the person who committed the crime. Coroners, Medical Examiners and Funeral Directors: We may release medical information to a coroner or medical examiner. This may be necessary, for example, to identify a deceased person or determine the cause of death. We may also release medical information about patients of the Practice to funeral directors as necessary to carry out their duties. Inmates: If you are an inmate of a correctional institutional or under the custody of a law enforcement official, we may release medical information about you to the correctional institution or law enforcement official. This release would be necessary (1) for the institution to provide you with health care; (2) to protect your health and safety or the health and safety or others; or (3) for the safety and security of the correctional institution. CHANGES TO THIS NOTICE We reserve the right to change this notice at any time. We reserve the right to make the revised or changed notice effective for medical information we already have about you as well as any information we may receive form you in the future. We will post a copy of the current notice in the Practice. The notice will contain on the first page, in the top right-hand corner, the date of the last revision and effective date. In addition,

9 each time you visit the Practice for treatment or health care services you may request a copy of the current notice in effective. COMPLAINTS If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you may file a complaint with the Practice, contact our office manager, who will direct you on how to file an office complaint. All complaints must be submitted in writing, and all complaints shall be investigated, without repercussion to you. [The office manager can be reached at this number ] You will not be penalized for filing a complaint. OTHER USES OF MEDICAL INFORMATION Other uses and disclosures of medical information not covered by this notice or the laws that apply to us will be made only with your written permission, unless those uses can be reasonably inferred from the intended uses above. If you have provided us with your permission to use or disclose medical information about you, you may revoke that permission, in writing, at any time. If you revoke your permission, we will no longer use or disclose medical information about you for the reasons covered by your written authorization. You understand that we are unable to take back any disclosures we have already made with your permission, and that we are required to retain our records of the care that we provided to you. Patient Rights THIS SECTION DESCRIBES YOUR RIGHTS AND THE OBLIGATIONS OF THIS PRACTICE REGARDING THE USE AND DISCLOSURE OF YOUR MEDICAL INFORMATION. You have the following rights regarding medical information we maintain about you: Right to Inspect and Copy: You have the right to inspect and copy medical information that may be used to make decisions about your care. This includes you own medical and billing records, but does not include psychotherapy notes. Upon proof of an appropriate legal relationship, records of others related to you or your care (guardian or custodial) may also be disclosed. To inspect and copy your medical record, you must submit you r request in writing to our Compliance Officer. Ask the front desk person for the name of the Compliance Officer. If you request a copy of the information, we may charge a fee for the costs of copying, mailing or other supplies (tapes, disks, etc.) associated with your request.

10 We may deny your request to inspect and copy in certain very limited circumstances. If you are denied access to medical information, you may request that our Compliance Committee review the denial. Another licensed health care professional chosen by the Practice will review your request and the denial. The person conducting the review will not be the person who denied you request. We will comply with the outcome and recommendations form that review. Right to Amend: If you feel that the medical information we have about you in your record is incorrect or incomplete, then you may ask us to amend the information, following the procedure below. You have the right to request an amendment for as long as the Practice maintains your medical record. To request an amendment, your request must be submitted in writing, along with your intended amendment and a reason that supports your request to amend. The amendment must be dated and signed by you and notarized. We may deny your request for an amendment if it is not in writing or does not include a reason to support the request. In addition, we may deny your request if you ask us to attend information that: Was not created by us, unless the person or entity that created the information is no longer available to make the amendment; Is not part of the medical information kept by or for the Practice; Is not part of the information which you would be permitted to inspect and copy; or Is inaccurate and incomplete. Right to an Accounting of Disclosures: You have the right to request an accounting of disclosures. This is a list of the disclosures we made of medical information about you, to others. To request this list, you must submit your request in writing. Your request must state a time period not longer than six (6) years back and may not include dates before April 14, 2003 (or the actual implementation date of the HIPAA Privacy Regulation). Your request should indicate in what form you want the list (for example, on paper, electronically). We will notify you of the cost involved and you may choose to withdraw or modify your request at that time before any costs are incurred. Right to Request Restrictions: You have the right to request a restriction or limitation on the medical information we use or disclose about you for treatment, payment or health care operations. You also have the right to request a limit on the medical information we disclose about you to someone who is involved in your case or the payment for your care (a family member or friend). For example, you could ask that we not use or disclose information about a particular treatment you received.

11 We are not required to agree to your request and we may not be able to comply with your request. If we do agree, we will comply with your request except that we shall not comply, even with a written request to disclose the information by law. To request restrictions, you must make your request in writing. In your request, you indicate: What information you want to limit; Whether you want to limit our use, disclosure or both; and To whom you want the limits to apply, (e.g., disclosures to your children, parents, spouse, etc.). Right to Request Confidential Communications: You have the right to request that we communicate with you about medical matters in a certain way or at a certain location. For example, you can ask that we only contact you at work or by mail, that we not leave voice mail or , or the like. To request confidential communications, you must make your request in writing. We will not ask you the reason for your request. We will accommodate all reasonable requests. Your request must specify how or where you wish us to contact you. Right to a Paper Copy of This Notice: You have the right to copy of this notice. You may ask us to give a copy of this notice at any time. Even if you have agreed to receive this notice electronically, you are still entitled to a paper copy of this notice.

12 Kevin G. Schwartz, D.M.D. Kashif Poshni, D.D.S. Gary J. Funari, D.M.D. I-Ling Chen, D.D.S. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Drs. Schwartz, Funari & Poshni, P.C Olandwood Court 602 Center Street Shady Grove Road Suite 104 Suite 201 Suite 200 Olney, MD Mt. Airy, MD Rockville, MD (301) (301) (301) Office Financial and Insurance Policy Our fees are meant to be fair and reasonable. We strive to keep them that way. You assist that effort when you pay for our services at the end of each visit. Our financial manager can provide you with the approximate fee for treatment before your appointment. To make payments convenient for you, we accept cash, personal and business checks, Visa, Master Card, Discover, and Novus network cards. We are a participating office with numerous insurance plans, and will cooperate fully with all our patients who are covered by insurance plans. Insured patients should read their policy carefully to become familiar with its benefits and limitations. It is important that you understand that in most cases your insurance is designed to reduce your cost, not to eliminate it completely. You are ultimately responsible for the full amount of your bill if no coverage from your insurance carrier is available or obtained within sixty days. Please be aware that if a referral is required by an insurance company for office visits or treatment, it is the patients responsibility to obtain these referrals. If a referral is not presented at the time services are rendered, the patient is fully responsible for any expenses incurred for those services. Patients with insurance coverage are expected to pay their estimated insurance copayments at the time of service. Any variance will be billed or refunded to you after your insurance payment is received. Any insurance payment not received within sixty days of filing, becomes the patient s responsibility. Payment from the patient is expected within ten days of notification. If your account is outstanding for more than sixty days, a monthly service charge of 1.5% per month (18%/year) will be added to the balance. If the account is not cleared within the time specified, the account will be turned over to our collection service and you will be responsible for a 30% collection fee, plus attorney s fees and court costs. A billing fee of $5.00/statement will be charged after the initial billing period. Any checks returned to our office are subject to an additional fee of $ Immediate remittance in the form of cash, money order or certified funds is expected. If, at any time, you have a question about this policy or your account, please do not hesitate to contact our office manager. * I have read the above policy and agree to accept financial responsibility. * I authorize the release of any information necessary to process my claim. * I assign insurance benefits directly to Drs. Schwartz, Funari & Poshni, P.C. Signature of Patient: (Parent or Guardian if Minor) Date: