Brigham & Women’s Hospital / Brigham Health
Getting your medical records from Brigham & Women’s Hospital and Brigham Health
Basic Information
Address
75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02215
General Phone
617-731-5500
Website
https://www.brighamandwomens.org/
Patient Portals
Patients can access their records through the Partners HealthCare Patient Gateway.
Log into the Brigham & Women’s Hospital patient portal here.
Set up online access to the Brigham & Women’s patient portal here.
Medical Records Office
Like most hospitals, Brigham & Women’s Hospital has a special office to handle your medical record requests. That office is run through Partners HealthCare, and is not on site at Brigham.
Address
121 Innerbelt Road, Somerville, MA
Phone
617-726-2361
Fax
617-726-3661
Website
https://www.brighamandwomens.org/patients-and-families/patients/transferring-medical-records
Medical Records Request Form
Medical records include but are not limited to a patient’s medical history, test results, office visit notes, discharge summary, and operative reports of treatments and medical services. The Medical Records Department can provide you with copies of your medical records related to care at the facility.
Requests for copies of medical records can be made online via Partners Patient Gateway, or sent via mail or fax to Partners Release of Information Unit.
English Form, Spanish Form, Portugese Form
With all required information included, please fax or mail your request to:
Release of Information Fax: 617-726-3661
Mailing Address:
Partners Release of Information Unit
121 Inner Belt, Room 240
Somerville, MA 02143-4453
Do not e-mail this request. We cannot guarantee security of all Personally Identifiable Information included in the form if submitted via e-mail.
Note: In-person pickup is not available at this time. The medical records offices are closed to patient walk-in services effective Thursday March 19, 2020.
Additional authorization may also be required for the release of specifically protected or privileged information. Certain information can take up to 30 days for processing.
For Release of Information questions, please call Customer Service at 617-726-2361.
For Audit-related questions, please call 857-282-8730 or fax 617-726-3025.
To Request Imaging Results
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital's Health Information Management Department does NOT provide radiology films or copies of hospital bills. Such requests should be directed to the appropriate department.
For radiology films, call the Film Library at 617-983-7169 or visit our Radiology site.
For copies of hospital bills, call Billing Customer Service at 617-726-3884.
If you are requesting copies for purposes of continued care, please state this in your request and an abstract will be provided at no charge. Otherwise, a fee may be associated with your request. If you are in immediate need of copies or have questions regarding your request, please contact us at 617-983-7960.
