Photo Identification Required at Admitting / Registration
Important Change to Hospital Visitation Policy |
| Effective October 19, 2009, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital will no longer allow non-patient visitors or family members under the age of 16 years to visit in the hospital. This policy will be in effect during the height of the flu season, usually lasting until spring, and will be re-evaluated at that time. Learn more about the visitation policy change / Lea más acerca del cambio en las normas de visitas. |
In compliance with Federal Trade Commission Red Flag Rules, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital has established an Identity Theft Prevention Program to detect, prevent and mitigate risks associated with identity theft. Medical identity theft is committed when someone illegally uses someone else’s personal information to obtain medical services for him/herself or others.
Effective August 1, 2009, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital requests that patients (or the accompanying adult) arriving for an inpatient stay, clinic visit or outpatient procedure present:
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A valid form of photo identification and
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The patient’s/parent’s insurance card (if applicable)
Valid Forms of Identification
The following are considered valid forms of forms of photo identification:-
Valid Drivers License
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Valid DMV Identification Card
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Valid U.S. Military Identification Card
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Valid Passport
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Valid Permanent Resident Card (Green Card)
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Valid Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford Hospital & Clinics or Menlo Clinic employee badge
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Social Security Card
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Credit Card with Picture
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Voter Registration Card
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Certified Birth Certificate
Related Information
Contact Us
- If you have questions or concerns about the Identity Theft Prevention Program, please call the Compliance and Privacy Office at (650) 724-2572.