Combined Regulation Text of All Rules

The complete suite of HIPAA Administrative Simplification Regulations can be found at 45 CFR Part 160, Part 162, and Part 164, and includes:

  • Transactions and Code Set Standards
  • Identifier Standards
  • Privacy Rule
  • Security Rule
  • Enforcement Rule
  • Breach Notification Rule

View the Combined Regulation Text (as of March 2013). This is an unofficial version that presents all the regulatory standards in one document.

Omnibus HIPAA Rulemaking

  • HHS announced a final rule on January 25, 2013 that implemented a number of provisions of the HITECH Act to strengthen the privacy and security protections for health information established under HIPAA.

Frequently Asked Questions for Professionals - Please see the HIPAA FAQs for additional guidance on health information privacy topics.

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