REQUEST FOR DECEASED PATIENT RECORDS REQUEST FOR DECEASED PATIENT RECORDS 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF DECEASED INDIVIDUAL’S ARCHIVED RECORDS in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the name of the deceased individual, including any maiden names, along with their date of birth (D.O.B) and date of death (D.O.D).
  3. Fill in your details as the requester, including your name, relationship to the deceased, address, phone number, and city/state/zip code.
  4. Specify the date range for which you are requesting Protected Health Information by filling in the start and end dates.
  5. Select the types of records you wish to request by checking the appropriate boxes such as Discharge Summary, Psychological Assessment, etc.
  6. Provide a brief explanation for the purpose of this disclosure in the designated section.
  7. Sign and print your name as a legally authorized representative and indicate your authority to act on behalf of the deceased. Remember to attach supporting documentation.
  8. Once completed, save your form and mail it along with all required documents to the Health Information Department at Montana State Hospital.

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Delaware: $2 per page for the first 10 pages, $1 per page for pages 11-20, 90 per page for pages 21-60, and 50 per page for pages 61 and above. The actual cost of reproduction may be charged for records unsusceptible to photocopying, such as radiology films, models, photographs or fetal monitoring strips.
Medical Records Retention Period by State StateRetention Period New Jersey 10 years, or until a minor docHubes 23 years old Georgia Minimum of 10 years Ohio 6 years for healthcare facilities, 5 years for healthcare services California 10 years for Medi-Cal patients, minimum of 2 years for HMOs5 more rows
The executor, when requesting medical records, will typically need the following, according to the American Medical Association (AMA): Documentation verifying personal representative status or estate executorship. The patients death certificate. Completed medical records request form.
When a patient passes away, those involved in settling the patients estate and/or next of kin may request release of the deceased patients medical records. The HIPAA Privacy Rule and state law inform who may receive the individuals protected health information (PHI).
To access a deceased persons medical records, you typically must prove legal authority, such as being an executor or administrator of the estate. If no formal estate exists, you may need to petition the court for letters of administration or a similar document granting authority.

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