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HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices — Website Posting

Effective: January 20, 2026Last updated: February 15, 2026
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Shiner Dental, PLLC maintains a HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices ("Notice") that describes how we may use and disclose protected health information and how you can access it. The Notice is available in our office and by request. A downloadable copy is also made available on our website.

How to Access the Notice

  • Download the PDF labeled "HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices (NPP)" from our website footer or Policies section.
  • Request a paper copy in person or by calling our office.
  • Questions or complaints: contact our Privacy Officer, Melanie Billimek Cowan, DDS, at 361-594-2800.

Contact Information

Shiner Dental, PLLC

821 North Avenue D, Shiner, TX 77984

Mailing: PO Box 556, Shiner, TX 77984

Phone: 361-594-2800  |  Fax: 361-594-4109

Email: [email protected]

Privacy Officer: Melanie Billimek Cowan, DDS

Questions About This Policy?

Contact our office directly if you have any questions or concerns.

Shiner Dental, PLLC — 821 North Avenue D, Shiner, TX 77984

(361) 594-2800 · [email protected]

Privacy Officer: Melanie Billimek Cowan, DDS