We have received notice of your complaint.
A copy of your completed form
has been sent to you in a separate email titled "Medical Setting Complaint".
Step 2
Forward your complaint to your state regulatory agency. This is very easy to do.
To forward your complaint:
1. Scroll down and locate the mailing address/fax number of your state medical regulatory
agency listed below.
2. Print a copy of your complaint and send by certified mail or documented fax.
Please note: Some State Medical Regulatory boards have websites which offer electronic
complaint filing or customary state forms which can be printed, completed, and sent along
with your copy. Upon receipt, you will be contacted by a state medical investigator to
confirm your complaint and to begin their inquiry into your reported matter.
If you do not receive a reply or need further assistance call the CPTwomen at 815 834-0987
and we will strive to assist you.
After filing your complaint with your state regulatory board, you may decide to put on
file your complaint with other governing organizations. For example, The Better Business
Bureau (BBB), your states attorney (which often works along with state medical boards),
your state consumer affairs office (which governs business practices), etc
If your complaint occurred in a hospital setting, or caused you to be hospitalized, the
hospital should be notified that you are making a formal complaint about one of their
service providers.
See below to find your state medical board:
US State Medical
Boards
Alabama State Medical Board
848 Washington Street
Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 242-4116
(334) 242-4155 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.
Alaska State Medical Board
333 Willoughby Avenue, 9th Floor
Juneau, AK 99801
P.O. Box 110806
Juneau, AK 99811
(907)-465-2541
(907) 465-2974 fax
No website at present
Board meets 4 times a year on an irregular schedule. 11/98, 1/99, 4/99, 8/99.
Arizona Board of Medical Examiners
1651 E. Morten Avenue, Suite 210
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(602) 255-3751
(602) 255-1848 (fax)
www.state.az.us/licensing.html
Board meets every other month beginning in January of each year.
Arkansas State Medical Board
2100 Riverfront Drive, Suite 200
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 296-1802
(501) 296-1805
No website at present
Board meets every other month beginning in February of each year.
Medical Board of California
1426 Howe Avenue, Suite 54
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 263-2382
(916) 263-2487 (fax)
www.medbd.ca.gov/
Board Meets four times a year: February, May, July and November
Colorado Board of Medical Examiners
1560 Broadway, Suite 1300
Denver, CO 80202-5140
(303) 894-7690
(303) 894-7692 (fax)
www.dora.state.co.us/medical/
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Physician Licensure
410 Capitol Avenue
Initial MS#12APP
Hartford, CT 06134-0308
(860) 509-7563
(860) 509-8457 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets every week on Monday.
Delaware Board of Medical Practice
Cannon Building, Suite 203
P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903
(302) 739-4522
(302) 739-2711 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets monthly.
District of Columbia Board of Medicine
614 H Street, N.W.
Room 108
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 727-5365
(202) 727-4087 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets the last Wednesday of each month.
Florida Board of Medicine
2020 Capital Circle S.E.
Bin C03
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3253
(850) 488-0595
(850) 922-3040 (fax)
www.doh.state.fl.us
Board meets every other month: February, April, June, August, October, December
Composite State Board of Medical Examiners of
Georgia
166 Pryor Street, S.W.
Atlanta, GA 30303-3465
(404) 656-3913
(404) 656-9723 (fax)
www.sos.state.ga.us/ebd-medical/
Board meets first Wednesday and Thursday of every other month beginning with February.
Hawaii Board of Medical Examiners
1010 Richard Street
Honolulu, HI 96801
P.O. Box 96813
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 586-2708
No website at present
Board meets monthly.
Idaho State Board of Medicine
280 N. 8th Street, Suite 202
State House Mall
Boise, ID 83720
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0058
(208) 334-2822
(208) 334-2801 (fax)
No website or e-mail
Board meets every 3 months.
Illinois Department of Professional Regulation
320 W. Washington Street, 3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62786
(217) 782-8556
(217) 782-7645 (fax)
www.state.il.us/dpr
Board meets:
Indiana Health Professions Board
402 W. Washington Street, Room 041
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-2960
(317) 233-4236
www.ai.org/hpb
Board meets monthly on the last Thursday of the month.
Iowa State Board of Medical Examiners
1209 E. Court Avenue
Executive Hills West
Des Moines, IA 50319
(515) 281-5171
(515) 242-5908 (fax)
www.docboard.org
e-mail: ibom@adph.state.ia.us
Board meets every 6 weeks.
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
235 South Topeka Boulevard
Topeka, KS 66603-3449
(785) 296-7413
(785) 296-0852 (fax)
www.ink.org/public/boha
Board meets every 2-3 months.
Kentucky State Board of Medical Licensure
Hurstbourne Office Park
310 Whittington Parkway, Suite 1-B
Louisville, KY 40222
(502) 429-8046
(502) 429-9923 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets:
Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
630 Camp Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
P.O. Box 30250
New Orleans, LA 70190-0250
(504) 524-6763
(504) 568-8893 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets 10 times per year.
Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine
137 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
(207) 287-3601
(207) 287-6590 (fax)
www.docboard.org
Board meets every month.
Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance
4201 Patterson Avenue
P.O. Box 2571
Baltimore, MD 21215-0002
(410) 764-4777
(410) 352-2252 (fax)
www.docboard.org
Board meets every month.
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
10 West Street
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 727-3086
(617) 451-9568 (fax)
www.docboard.org
Board meets twice a month.
Michigan Dept. of Consumer & Industry Services
611 West Ottawa, First Floor
Lansing, MI 48933
P.O. Box 30670
Lansing, MI 48909
(517) 335-0918
(517) 373-2179 (fax)
www.cis.state.mi.us/ohs
Board meets every month.
Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
2829 University Avenue, S.E., Suite 400
Minneapolis, MN 55414-3246
(612) 617-2130
(612) 617-2166 (fax)
www.bmp.state.mn.us
Board meets every other month beginning in January of each year.
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
2600 Insurance Center Drive, Suite 200-B
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 354-6645
(601) 987-4159 (fax)
www.msbml.state.ms.us
Board meets the 3rd Thursday of every month.
Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
3605 Missouri Boulevard
Jefferson City, MO 65109
P.O. Box 4
Jefferson City, MO 65102
(573) 751-0098
(573) 571-3166 (fax)
www.ecodev.state.mo.us/pr/
Board meets quarterly.
Montana Board of Medical Examiners
111 North Jackson Street
Helena, MT 59620-0513
P.O. Box 200513
Helena, MT 59620
(406) 444-4284
(406) 444-1667 (fax)
www.com.state.mt.us/license/pol/main.htm
Board meets every other month beginning in January of each year.
State of Nebraska Health and Human Services
Registration and Licensure/Credentialing Division
301 Centennial Mall South
Lincoln, NE 68509-4986
P.O. Box 94986
Lincoln, NE 68509-4986
(402) 471-2118
(401) 471-3577 (fax)
www.hhs.state.ne.us/reg/regindex.htm
Board meets every other month beginning in February of each year.
Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners
1105 Terminal Way, Suite 301
Reno, NV 89502
P.O. Box 7238
Reno, NV 89510
(702) 688-2559
(702) 688-2321 (fax)
www.state.nv.us/medical/
Board meets 5 times a year but with no definite schedule. Next meeting 12/5/98.
New Hampshire Board of Medicine
2 Industrial Park Drive, Suite 8
Concord, NH 03301-8520
(603) 271-1203
(603) 271-6702 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets the first Wednesday of each month.
New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
140 E. Front Street, 2nd Floor
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 826-7100
(609) 984-3930 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets the second Wednesday of every month.
New Mexico Board of Medical Examiners
2nd Floor, Lamy Building
491 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 827-6784
(505) 827-7377 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets four times per year: February, May, August, November
New York State Board for Medicine
Cultural Education Center, #3023
Albany, NY 12230
(518) 474-3841
(518) 486-4846 (fax)
www.nysed.gov/prof/profhome.htm
Board meets three times per year: January, May and September
North Carolina Medical Board
1201 Front Street, Suite 100
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 828-1212
(919) 326-1131 (fax)
www.docboard.org
Board meets every other month beginning in January of each year.
North Dakota State Board of Medical Examiners
City Center Plaza
418 E. Broadway Avenue, Suite 12
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 328-6500
(701) 328-6505 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets three times a year: March, July and November
Ohio State Medical Board
77 S. High Street, 17th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215-6108
(614) 466-3934
(614) 466-4670 (fax)
www.state.oh.us/med/
Board meets every month
Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and
Supervision
5104 N. Francis, Suite C
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
P.O. Box 18256
Oklahoma City, OK 73154
(405) 848-2189
(405) 848-8240 (fax)
www.osbmls.state.ok.us
Board meets every other month beginning in January of each year.
Oregon Board of Medical Examiners
1500 S.W. First Avenue, Suite 620
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 229-5770
(503) 229-6543 (fax)
www.bme.state.or.us
Board meets quarterly
Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine
124 Pine Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
P.O. Box 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105
(717) 787-2381
(717) 787-7769 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets once a month.
Rhode Island Department of Health
Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Cannon Building, Room 205
3 Capitol Hill
Providence, RI 02908-5097
(401) 222-3855
(401) 222-2158 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets once a month.
South Carolina State Board of Medical Examiners
110 Centerview Drive, Suite 202
P.O. Box 11289
Columbia, SC 29211-1289
(803) 896-4500
(803) 896-4515 (fax)
www.llr.sc.edu/me.htm
Board meets four times per year: February, May, July and October
South Dakota State Board of Medicine
And Osteopathic Examiners
1323 S. Minnesota Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605) 336-1965
(605) 336-0270 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets quarterly: March, June, September and November
State of Tennessee Department of Health
Medical Board
1st Floor Cordell Hull Building
425 5th Avenue North
Nashville, Tn 37247-1010
(615) 532-4384
(615) 532-5369 (fax)
www.state.tn.us/health/
Board meets every other month beginning in January.
Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
333 Guadeloupe, Tower 3, Suite 610
P.O. Box 2018
Austin, TX 78701
(512) 305-7010
(512) 305-7006 (fax)
www.tsbme.state.tx.us
Board meets six times per year. For 1999 the meetings will be in January, April, May,
August, October and December.
Utah Division of Ocupational and Professional
Licensing
Heber Wells Building, Fourth Floor
160 E. 300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0805
(801) 530-6628
(801) 530-6511 (fax)
www.commerce.state.ut.us/
Board meets monthly.
Vermont Board of Medical Practice
109 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05609-1106
(802) 828-2673
(802) 828-5450 (fax)
www.docboard.org
Board meets once a month.
Virginia Board of Medicine
6606 W. Broad Street, 4th Floor
Richmond, VA 23230-1717
(804) 662-9908
(804) 662-9517 (fax)
www.dhp.state.va.us
Board meets three times a year: February, June and October
State of Washington Department of Health
Medical Quality Assurance Commission
P.O. Box 47866
1300 S.E. Quince Street
Olympia, WA 98504-7866
(360) 236-4785
(360) 586-4573 (fax)
www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/hpqad/MQAC
Board meets every 6 weeks.
West Virginia Board of Medicine
101 Dee Drive
Charleston, WV 25311
(304) 558-2921
(304) 558-2084 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets every other month beginning in January.
State of Wisconsin
Department of Regulation and Licensing
1400 E. Washington Avenue, Room 178 P.O. Box 8935
Madison, WI 53703 Madison, WI 53708
(608) 266-2811
(608) 261-7083 (fax)
badger.state.wi.us/agencies/drl/
Board meets every month.
Wyoming Board of Medicine
211 West 19th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 778-7053
(307) 778-2069 (fax)
No website at present
Board meets three time a year: February, June and October |