Texas Hematology Oncology Has closed
Practice Closing Letter
Closing Practice Letter
Due to Dr. Dennis Birenbaum’s passing away, THOC PA, Texas Hematology/Oncology Center has closed their doors.
It has been his honor and privilege to have been your oncology/hematology provider, some of you for many years. THOC is grateful for the opportunity to have served your medical needs, and wish everyone good health and happiness.
Dr. Birenbaum passed away after a long illness battle for the past several months - his obituary can be seen here
Dr. Wyszynski has moved to Wellness & Care Group of Texas in Frisco. The contact number is 469-701-1770.
If you had an appointment already scheduled with us or need to make an appointment over the next several weeks, we encourage you to take one of the following steps:
● To contact Dr. Wyszynski at his new location;
● Speak with your primary care physician;
● Contact member services with your insurance carrier to find a new oncologist or hematologist
Health Records
Your health records from THOC have been transferred to Armstrong Archives LLC (the “Records Custodian”). The Records Custodian will continue to maintain your records in accordance with applicable confidentiality and security standards and with other applicable laws. Your records will be destroyed no less than six years after the last date of services you received from this Practice, although most records will be held for at least 10 years from the date of last service, depending upon applicable state and federal record retention requirements. 1 You may request your records or have your medical provider request them by calling 972-646-2031 or email custserv@aarchives.com
If you wish to have a copy of your records sent to you or to another provider or facility, you may submit a request to the Records Custodian: Armstrong Archives: Medical Records 972-646-2031 or 972-242-7179
Please Note: In accordance with applicable state law, you may be charged for the copying and transmittal of the records. There may be a short transition period until your records are barcoded and archived accordingly.
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For minors, the records will be held for six years beyond the date they reach 18 years of age.
BILLING
If you have a question about billing, please email your question to eric@ealpc.com
If you are in need of lab work or pre-authorization information, please contact Dr. Wyszynski’s new location at 469-701-1770.
