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To Submit Documents to the Council
National Practitioner Data Bank Self-Query Report
Visit https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/pract/selfQueryBasics.jsp for instructions on how to obtain a Self-Query Report from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB). You may submit the results several ways:
- You may attach a digitally-certified NPDB self-query report PDF to your online application for license.
- OR after your online application has been submitted, you may forward the digitally–certified NPDB self-query report PDF to NPDB@bhec.texas.gov.
- OR you may request NPDB mail the self-query report to you. Mail the NPDB self-query report to the Texas Board so it is still in the unopened envelope sealed by NPDB. Mail to BHEC, 1801 Congress Ave., Ste. 7.300, Austin, Texas 78701.
University Transcripts
Applicants can request their school(s) email an official transcript(s), showing qualifying degree was conferred, to transcripts@bhec.texas.gov. Alternatively, staff may accept an official transcript mailed to BHEC, 1801 Congress Ave., Ste. 7.300, Austin, Texas 78701, as long as the transcript is still in an unopened envelope sealed by the school.
