State-by-State Medical Record Copying Fees

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Medical Record Fees by State

Comprehensive fee data for all 50 states, updated regularly with official statute references.

Alabama

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $5.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-5: $1.00 per page
  • 6-25: $1.00 per page
  • 26+: $0.50 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Search Fees
  • $5.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-5: $1.00 per page
  • 6-25: $1.00 per page
  • 26+: $0.50 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction

Alaska

Medical Record Fees

Additional Information

Alaska does not have specific medical record copying fees to set pricing limitations.

Arizona

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Labor: $10.00 per hour

Additional Information

Arizona does not have specific medical record copying fees to set pricing limitations.

Arkansas

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $25.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $0.50 per page
  • 11+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Certification Fee: $2.00
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction
  • Storage Fee: A reasonable fee may be charged if records are stored off-site

California

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Labor: Actual cost of labor
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays: Actual cost of reproduction
  • Microfilm: $0.50 per page

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Search Fees
  • $35.00 flat rate; CNR flat rate of $15.00

Evidence Code Requests

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.10 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Labor: reasonable clerical costs incurred in locating and making the records available to be billed at the maximum rate of sixteen dollars ($16) per hour per person, computed on the basis of four dollars ($4) per quarter hour or fraction thereof
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Microfilm: $0.20 per page

Colorado

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $18.53 flat fee up to 10 pages
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $18.53 flat fee
  • 11-30: $0.85 per page
  • 31+: $0.57 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Certification Fee: $10.00
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction
  • Microfilm: $1.50 per page

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Search Fees
  • $18.53 flat fee up to 10 pages
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $18.53 flat fee
  • 11-30: $0.85 per page
  • 31+: $0.57 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Certification Fee: $10.00
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction
  • Microfilm: $1.50 per page

Connecticut

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.65 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction

Delaware

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $2.00 per page
  • 11-20: $1.00 per page
  • 21-30: $0.90 per page
  • 31-60: $0.90 per page
  • 61+: $0.50 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Microfilm Other Media: Actual cost of reproduction

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Search Fees
  • $25.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-5: $1.25 per page
  • 6-25: $1.25 per page
  • 26-50: $0.90 per page
  • 51+: $0.30 per page

District of Columbia

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $23.70
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.91 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Microfilm (1+): $1.50 per page
  • Electronic Pages (1+): $0.68 per page

Florida

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $1.00 per year, per request
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $1.00 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction
  • Microfilm: $2.00 per page

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.50 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Microfilm Other Media: $0.50 per page or cost of reproduction

Patient/Government Requests

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-5: $1.00 per page
  • 6+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays Other Media: Reasonable Cost

Georgia

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $25.88
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-5: $0.97 per page
  • 6-25: $0.97 per page
  • 26-100: $0.83 per page
  • 101+: $0.66 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Certification Fee: $9.70
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Search Fees
  • Maximum allowable fee of $4.00 if a search results in no records
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-150: $30.00 flat rate
  • 151+: $0.20 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Admin Fee: $30.00 flat rate up to 150 pages
  • Xrays: $9.50 per copy

Hawaii

Medical Record Fees

Additional Information

Hawaii does not have specific medical record copying fees to set pricing limitations but does require fees to be cost-based.

Idaho

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $30.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-50: $0.60 per page
  • 51+: $0.36 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction
  • Electronic Pages (1-40): $0.30 per page
  • Electronic Pages (41+): $0.18 per page

Illinois

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $35.73
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-25: $1.34 per page
  • 26-50: $0.89 per page
  • 51+: $0.45 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual Cost of Reproduction
  • Microfilm: $2.23 per page
  • Electronic Pages (1-5): $0.67 per page
  • Electronic Pages (6-50): $0.45 per page
  • Electronic Pages (51+): $0.23 per page

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Search Fees
  • $20.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-50: $0.37 per page
  • 51+: $0.12 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Microfilm: $1.25 per page

Indiana

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $20.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $1.00 per page
  • 11-50: $0.50 per page
  • 51+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Certification Fee: $20.00
  • Rush Fee: $10.00

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Search Fees
  • $25.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $24.00 flat fee
  • 11-40: $0.50 per page
  • 41+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Microfilm: $1.25 per page
  • Rush Fee: $10.00

Iowa

Medical Record Fees

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-20: $20.00 flat fee
  • 21-100: $1.00 per page
  • 101-200: $0.50 per page
  • 201+: $0.10 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing

Additional Information

Iowa does not have specific medical record copying fees to set pricing limitations but does require fees to be cost-based.

Kansas

Medical Record Fees

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $16.00 flat fee
  • 11-50: $12.00 flat fee
  • 51+: $0.35 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays: $5.00 per copy

Additional Information

Kansas does not have specific medical record copying fees to set pricing limitations but does require fees to be cost-based.

Kentucky

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+ (first copy): Free
  • 1+ (second copy): $1.00 per page

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.50 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Certification Fee: $10.00

Louisiana

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $25.00 (hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care providers)
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-25: $1.00 per page
  • 26-350: $0.50 per page
  • 351+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays Other Media: Reasonable reproduction fee
  • Microfilm (1-10): $1.00 per page
  • Microfilm (11-350): $0.50 per page
  • Microfilm (351+): $0.25 per page
  • Electronic Pages (1-5): $1.00 per page
  • Electronic Pages (6-30): $0.50 per page
  • Electronic Pages (31-350): $0.50 per page
  • Electronic Pages (351+): $0.25 per page
  • Storage Fee: $20.00 for hospitals and $10.00 for other healthcare providers

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-25: $1.00 per page
  • 26-350: $0.50 per page
  • 351+: $0.25 per page

Additional Information

$100 max for electronic records; $200 max for digital imaging

Maine

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1 (first page): $5.00
  • 2+: $0.45 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Electronic Records: A reasonable fee may be charged

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1 (first page): $5.00
  • 2+: $0.45 per page

Additional Information

$5 FIRST PAGE FEE; Maximum charged per paper request is $250; Maximum charge per electronic request $150

Maryland

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $22.88
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.76 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Electronic Pages (1+): $0.57 per page

Massachusetts

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $28.69
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-100: $0.96 per page
  • 101+: $0.49 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Electronic Flat Fee: $6.50 (option)

Mass. Rehabilitation Commission

  • Search Fees
  • $5.00 flat rate; no additional fees

Dept. of Developmental Services

  • Search Fees
  • $15.00 flat rate; no additional fees

Social Security Administration

  • Search Fees
  • Free; no additional fees

Michigan

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $31.54
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-20: $1.58 per page
  • 21-60: $0.79 per page
  • 61+: $0.32 per page

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.45 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Labor: $10.00 per hour
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing
  • Xrays: $15.00 per copy

Minnesota

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $10.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-5: $1.20 per page
  • 6-30: $1.20 per page
  • 31-100: $0.26 per page
  • 101+: $0.20 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays: $30.00 for retrieving and reproducing xrays

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Search Fees
  • $10.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.75 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Mailing: Actual Cost of Mailing

Mississippi

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-20: $20.00 flat fee
  • 21-100: $1.00 per page
  • 101+: $0.50 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Certification Fee: $25.00
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual cost of reproduction
  • Retrieval Fee Offsite: $15.00

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-5: $15.00 per admission
  • 6+: $0.50 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Max Fee: $50.00 per admission (excluding postage/handling and retrieval charges)

Missouri

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $28.57
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.66 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Storage Fee: $26.75 (only charged if records are retrieved from an off-site location)

Montana

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $15.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.50 per page

Nebraska

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $20.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.50 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual cost of reproduction

Nevada

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.60 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays Other Media: Reasonable fees may be charged

New Hampshire

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • First 30 pages: $15 flat fee or $0.50 per page, whichever is greater
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays Other Media: Reasonable fees may be charged

New Jersey

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Additional Fees
  • Hospitals Pages (1-100): $1.00 per page
  • Hospitals Pages (101+): $0.25 per page
  • Clinics Pages (All pages): $1.00 per page

New Mexico

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-15: $30.00 flat fee
  • 16+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual cost of reproduction

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $1.00 per page
  • 10+: $0.20 per page

New York

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1+: $0.75 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual cost of reproduction

North Carolina

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-25: $0.75 per page
  • 26-100: $0.50 per page
  • 101+: $0.25 per page

North Dakota

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-25: $20.00 flat fee
  • 26+: $0.75 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Electronic Records (1-25): $30.00 flat fee
  • Electronic Records (26+): $0.25 per page

Ohio

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $22.33
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $1.47 per page
  • 11-50: $0.76 per page
  • 51+: $0.30 per page

Oklahoma

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $20.00
  • Additional Fees
  • Electronic Records: $0.30 per page
  • Search Retrieval Fee: $20.00
  • Max Fee: $200.00
  • Paper Records: $0.50 per page

Oregon

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $30.00 flat fee
  • 11-50: $0.50 per page
  • 51+: $0.25 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xrays Other Media: Actual cost of reproduction
  • Postage: Actual cost of mailing

Pennsylvania

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $27.14
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-20: $1.83 per page
  • 21-60: $1.36 per page
  • 61+: $0.47 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Microfilm Copies: $2.70 per page
  • Microfilm Base Fee: $25.20
  • Search Retrieval Fee: $27.14
  • District Attorney Requests: $27.14 Flat Fee
  • Ssa Requests: $34.40 Flat Fee

Rhode Island

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-10: $2.50 per page
  • 11-50: $0.75 per page
  • 51+: $0.50 per page

South Carolina

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-30: $0.80 per page
  • 31+: $0.61 per page

South Dakota

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $18.00
  • Additional Fees
  • Certification Fee: $10.00
  • Xrays Other Media: $10.00
  • Electronic Records: $0.25 per page
  • Postage: Actual cost of mailing
  • Search Retrieval Fee: $18.00
  • Imaging Cds: $15.00
  • Paper Records (1-10): $10.00 flat fee
  • Paper Records (11+): $0.33 per page

Tennessee

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Additional Fees
  • Postage: Actual cost of mailing
  • Clinic Records (1-5): $20.00 flat fee
  • Clinic Records (6+): $0.50 per page
  • Hospital Records (1-5): $18.00 flat fee
  • Hospital Records (6-50): $0.85 per page
  • Hospital Records (51-250): $0.60 per page
  • Hospital Records (251+): $0.35 per page

Texas

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Additional Fees
  • Notarized Records: $7.00
  • Hospitals Pages (1-10): $52.12 flat fee
  • Hospitals Pages (11-60): $1.76 per page
  • Hospitals Pages (61-400): $0.86 per page
  • Hospitals Pages (401+): $0.47 per page
  • Clinics Pages (Search (includes 1-500)): $25.00
  • Clinics Pages (500+): $25.00 flat fee
  • Electronic Records Pages (Search/Retrieval): $52.12
  • Electronic Records Pages (1-24): $1.76 per page
  • Electronic Records Pages (25+): Non-billable

Utah

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $30.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-40: $0.53 per page
  • 41+: $0.32 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Max Fee: $150.00

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Additional Fees
  • Electronic Records Pages (1-40): $0.27 per page
  • Electronic Records Pages (41+): $0.16 per page

Vermont

Medical Record Fees

Additional Information

A flat fee of $5 or no more than $0.50 per page, whichever is greater.

Virginia

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $20.00
  • Additional Fees
  • Max Fee: $160.00
  • Electronic Records Pages (1-50): $0.37 per page
  • Electronic Records Pages (51+): $0.18 per page

Washington

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $28.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-30: $1.24 per page
  • 31+: $0.94 per page

West Virginia

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Search Fees
  • $20.00
  • Per Page Fees
  • Paper records (1+): $0.40 per page
  • Electronic records (1+): $0.20 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Max Fee: $150

Wisconsin

Medical Record Fees

Regular Medical Records

  • Per Page Fees
  • 1-25: $1.35 per page
  • 26-50: $1.01 per page
  • 51-100: $0.66 per page
  • 101+: $0.39 per page
  • Additional Fees
  • Xray Images: $13.33 per image
  • Microfilm: $1.98 per page
  • Shipping: Actual shipping costs
  • Retrieval Fee: $26.72

Workers' Compensation Records

  • Additional Fees
  • Electronic Records Flat Fee: $26.00
  • Paper Records (1-16): $7.50 search fee (includes pages 1-16)
  • Paper Records (17+): $0.45 per page

Wyoming

Medical Record Fees

Additional Information

Wyoming does not have specific medical record copying fees to set pricing limitations but does require fees to be cost-based.