Effective Date: 24 July, 2025
Elite Wound Care of Texas PLLC complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and applicable Texas laws. All protected health information (PHI) is handled with strict confidentiality and used solely for treatment, payment, or healthcare operations.
We may collect and retain the following patient information:
– Demographics (name, date of birth, contact information)
– Insurance and Medicare/Medicaid data
– Clinical history and wound assessment documentation
– Wound photographs and diagnostic reports
– Consent forms and progress notes
Your data may be used to:
– Deliver medical services including debridement, wound evaluation, and application of advanced therapies
– Communicate with other providers (e.g., PCPs, home health agencies, physical therapy)
– Submit claims to Medicare, Medicaid, or private insurers
– Improve quality of care and comply with audits or CMS regulations
We may disclose PHI as required by law or to:
– Other licensed providers involved in your care
– Insurance companies or CMS for payment purposes
– Public health authorities in compliance with regulations
We do not sell or share PHI for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
You have the right to:
– Access your medical records
– Request amendments or corrections
– Restrict certain uses or disclosures
– File complaints with our privacy officer or HHS
Elite Wound Care of Texas PLLC provides in-home and outpatient advanced wound care services in the state of Texas.
We do not offer emergency medical care. In case of a medical emergency, dial 911 or visit the nearest emergency facility.
By receiving services from Elite Wound Care of Texas PLLC, you consent to physical wound evaluations and medical interventions.
We may use telehealth for follow-up visits. By accepting virtual care, you acknowledge the limitations of remote treatment.
We bill Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers. You are responsible for any co-pays, deductibles, or non-covered services.
Elite Wound Care of Texas PLLC is not liable for delays in healing, patient non-compliance, or unforeseeable complications.
We reserve the right to update this policy. Updates are effective once posted on our website.
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the State of Texas.
Elite Wound Care of Texas PLLC.
Houston, TX
Email: contac@elitewoundcareoftexas.com
Phone: (832)924-7862 Fax: (281)306-6648