Your Rights Matter

Patient Rights and Information

At Vertrees Headache Center, we are committed to transparency and ensuring our patients are fully informed about their rights. In accordance with Texas Health & Safety Code §181.105, this page provides important information about accessing your medical records, contacting the appropriate licensing authority, and filing a complaint.

How to Request Your Medical Records

You have the right to review and obtain a copy of your health records. To request your medical records from Vertrees Headache Center, please submit a written request using one of the following methods:

By Email

Send your request to [email protected] with the subject line "Medical Record Request."

By Mail

Vertrees Headache Center
8200 N Mopac Expy, Suite 270
Austin, TX 78759

By Phone

Call us at (512) 655-3737 to request a medical records release form.

Your request should include:

Your full legal name, date of birth, contact information, a description of the records you are requesting, and your preferred format (electronic or paper).

Response Time

If we maintain an electronic health record system, your records will be provided within 15 business days of receiving your written request.

Fees

You may be charged a reasonable, cost-based fee for copying and mailing your records. You will not be charged a retrieval fee.

Licensing Authority Contact Information

Providers at Vertrees Headache Center are licensed by the Texas Medical Board (TMB), the state agency responsible for licensing and regulating physicians in Texas.

Phone

512-305-7030

Address

333 Guadalupe, Tower 3
Suite 610, Austin, TX 78701

How to File a Complaint

If you have concerns about your care, patient rights, or the handling of your medical records, you have the right to file a complaint with the following agencies:

1

Texas Medical Board (TMB)

For complaints about the care provided by a physician or physician assistant

Complaint Hotline

1-800-201-9353

Mail

Texas Medical Board, Attn: Investigations
P.O. Box 2018, Austin, TX 78768-2018

2

Texas Attorney General - Consumer Protection Division

For complaints related to consumer rights, privacy violations, or unfair business practices

Consumer Protection Hotline

1-800-621-0508

3

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

For complaints related to HIPAA privacy violations

Phone

1-800-368-1019

This information is provided in accordance with Texas Health & Safety Code §181.105 (HB 4224, 89th Texas Legislature), effective September 1, 2025.