South Dakota § 36-2-16.4 Medical record--Copy fees--Other costs.

South Dakota Statutes

§ 36-2-16.4 — Medical record--Copy fees--Other costs.

South Dakota § 36-2-16.4

Title 36PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 36-1BPRACTITIONERS OF HEALING ARTS IN GENERAL

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S.D. Codified Laws § 36-2-16.4 (2026).

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A health care provider or a medical records company may charge the following fees:

(1)For a paper copy of a medical record not specified below, the fee may not exceed ten dollars for the first ten pages and thirty-three cents for each additional page;

(2)For an electronic copy of a medical record not specified below, the fee may not exceed twenty-five cents per page;

(3)For a printed copy of an x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computerized tomography scan, or any other form of medical imaging, the fee may not exceed ten dollars; and (4) For an x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computerized tomography scan, or any other form of medical imaging copied onto a compact disc, digital video disc, or other transportable electronic media, the fee may not exceed fifteen dollars. A

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A health care provider or a medical records company may charge the following fees: (1) For a paper copy of a medical record not specified below, the fee may not exceed ten dollars for the first ten pages and thirty-three cents for each additional page; (2) For an electronic copy of a medical record not specified below, the fee may not exceed twenty-five cents per page; (3) For a printed copy of an x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computerized tomography scan, or any other form of medical imaging, the fee may not exceed ten dollars; and (4) For an x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computerized tomography scan, or any other form of medical imaging copied onto a compact disc, digital video disc, or other transportable electronic media, the fee may not exceed fifteen dollars. A health care provider or medical records company may also impose a charge to cover the cost of postage or shipping, together with any applicable tax.