Home
gpo.gov
govinfo.gov

e-CFR Navigation Aids

Browse

Simple Search

Advanced Search

 — Boolean

 — Proximity

 

Search History

Search Tips

Corrections

Latest Updates

User Info

FAQs

Agency List

Incorporation By Reference

eCFR logo

Related Resources

The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) annual edition is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the departments and agencies of the Federal Government produced by the Office of the Federal Register (OFR) and the Government Publishing Office.

Download the Code of Federal Regulations in XML.

Download the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations in XML.

Monthly Title and Part user viewing data for the e-CFR is available for download in CSV format.

Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules for the Code of Federal Regulations and the United States Code
Text | PDF

Find, review, and submit comments on Federal rules that are open for comment and published in the Federal Register using Regulations.gov.

Purchase individual CFR titles from the U.S. Government Online Bookstore.

Find issues of the CFR (including issues prior to 1996) at a local Federal depository library.

[A1]

Electronic Code of Federal Regulations

We invite you to try out our new beta eCFR site at https://ecfr.federalregister.gov. We have made big changes to make the eCFR easier to use. Be sure to leave feedback using the Feedback button on the bottom right of each page!

e-CFR data is current as of March 4, 2021

Title 45 → Subtitle A → Subchapter C → Part 164

TITLE 45—Public Welfare

Subtitle A—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

SUBCHAPTER C—ADMINISTRATIVE DATA STANDARDS AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS

PART 164—SECURITY AND PRIVACY

rule

Subpart A—GENERAL PROVISIONS

§164.102
Statutory basis.
§164.103
Definitions.
§164.104
Applicability.
§164.105
Organizational requirements.
§164.106
Relationship to other parts.
rule

Subpart B—[RESERVED]

rule

Subpart C—SECURITY STANDARDS FOR THE PROTECTION OF ELECTRONIC PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION

§164.302
Applicability.
§164.304
Definitions.
§164.306
Security standards: General rules.
§164.308
Administrative safeguards.
§164.310
Physical safeguards.
§164.312
Technical safeguards.
§164.314
Organizational requirements.
§164.316
Policies and procedures and documentation requirements.
§164.318
Compliance dates for the initial implementation of the security standards.
Appendix
Appendix A to Subpart C of Part 164—Security Standards: Matrix
rule

Subpart D—NOTIFICATION IN THE CASE OF BREACH OF UNSECURED PROTECTED HEALTH INFORMATION

§164.400
Applicability.
§164.402
Definitions.
§164.404
Notification to individuals.
§164.406
Notification to the media.
§164.408
Notification to the Secretary.
§164.410
Notification by a business associate.
§164.412
Law enforcement delay.
§164.414
Administrative requirements and burden of proof.
rule

Subpart E—PRIVACY OF INDIVIDUALLY IDENTIFIABLE HEALTH INFORMATION

§164.500
Applicability.
§164.501
Definitions.
§164.502
Uses and disclosures of protected health information: General rules.
§164.504
Uses and disclosures: Organizational requirements.
§164.506
Uses and disclosures to carry out treatment, payment, or health care operations.
§164.508
Uses and disclosures for which an authorization is required.
§164.510
Uses and disclosures requiring an opportunity for the individual to agree or to object.
§164.512
Uses and disclosures for which an authorization or opportunity to agree or object is not required.
§164.514
Other requirements relating to uses and disclosures of protected health information.
§164.520
Notice of privacy practices for protected health information.
§164.522
Rights to request privacy protection for protected health information.
§164.524
Access of individuals to protected health information.
§164.526
Amendment of protected health information.
§164.528
Accounting of disclosures of protected health information.
§164.530
Administrative requirements.
§164.532
Transition provisions.
§164.534
Compliance dates for initial implementation of the privacy standards.

Need assistance?