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How to make record requests and inquiries

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Only patients or those authorized by patients may request copies of records.

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For questions about your bill

Boston EMS contracts with a company to manage transport billing. For questions related to your bill please call 844-353-7842. They are able to provide you with a copy of your bill, set up a payment plan, update insurance information, or assist with a hardship application.

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To request a copy of your medical record

Patients can request copies of their transport record by calling Boston EMS at 617-343-2367. Select option 2, followed by option 2 again to speak to the Keeper of Records.

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Gather necessary information

Ensure you have necessary patient information and incident details, including the date and time the patient was transported. You need to secure a patient authorization for release of medical records.

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Make Request on ChartSwap

Go to ChartSwap. If you have not already done so, create an account.

Enter the necessary information to request a copy of a patient's bill or medical transport record and upload the patient authorization form.

Still have questions?

  • For patient bills with dates of service before 6/30/2024, call 844-353-7842.
  • Fir patient bills with dates of service after 6/30/2024, call 888-420-0977
  • For medical records, call 617-343-2367 (Option 2, 2).
  • For ChartSwap, call 855-879-7927.
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