Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 12th, 2025

Jose B. Contreras, MD is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, with whom it is shared, and your rights regarding that information.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information from you:

Name
Phone number

This information is typically collected when you schedule an appointment, request services, or opt in to receive SMS messages from us.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your personal information is used solely for the following purposes:

Scheduling appointments
Billing and payment processing
Insurance verification and coordination
Communications related to your care and clinic services

We may use SMS (text messaging) to communicate reminders, confirmations, or updates related to your care or our services. Standard messaging rates may apply.

3. Information Sharing

We may share your personal information only with:

Billing service providers
Health insurance companies
Hospitals and healthcare providers involved in your care

We do not share your SMS consent with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.

SMS consent is not shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.

4. Your Consent and Choices

By providing your phone number and opting in to receive SMS messages, you consent to receive text messages related to your care or services. You can opt out at any time by replying “STOP” to any SMS message.

5. SMS Terms of Service

By opting into SMS from a web form or other medium, you are agreeing to receive SMS messages from Jose B. Contreras, MD. This includes SMS messages for:

Appointment scheduling
Appointment reminders
Post-visit instructions
Lab notifications
Billing notifications

Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply.

For help, reply HELP. To opt out, reply STOP to any message.

See our full privacy policy at drjbcontreras.com/privacypolicy.

6. Access to the Privacy Policy

We ensure that this privacy policy is:

Prominently linked on all web forms that request SMS consent
Available in the footer of every page on our website
Updated regularly to reflect changes in our practices

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding your personal information or this privacy policy, please contact us at:

Jose B. Contreras, MD
18827 Brookhurst St, Suite 110
714-462-3688