How Do I Make a Complaint About Other State Agencies?

The following will help guide you in making complaints with state agencies other than Texas Health and Human Services.

Making Complaints About Other Agencies

How can I report a complaint regarding a state hospital?

Call the Texas Department of State Health Services at 800-252-8154. View a list of state hospitals in Texas.

How can I report a complaint regarding a hospital, dialysis center, abortion center, outpatient center, birthing center or rehabilitation facility?

Call DSHS at 888-973-0022.

How can I report a complaint regarding a physician, physician assistant or acupuncturist?

Call the Texas Medical Board at 800-201-9353 or file a complaint online.

How can I report a complaint about a long-term care insurance company?

Call the Texas Department of Insurance at 800-252-3439 or 512-463-6515 (Austin).

How can I report a claim of discrimination?

Call 888-388-6332, TDD 877-432-7232, if you think a Texas HHS employee or contractor has discriminated against you. The Texas Health and Human Services Civil Rights Office handles these complaints.