Healthcare & Medical Documents

How to Fax Hospital Discharge Summary Online

Quick answer

To fax Hospital Discharge Summary online, upload the signed PDF to FaxASAP, enter the fax number for Primary care or skilled nursing facility, add a cover sheet, and pay $2.99. It transmits in about a minute with an emailed PDF delivery receipt.

Care transitions rely on fax because receiving facilities need the summary before the patient arrives.

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  • File deleted after sending
  • 256-bit encryption
  • Pay only if delivered
~1 minute
Typical transmission time
HIPAA-Compliant
Encryption standard
3–8 pages
Typical length

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Send Hospital Discharge Summary in 4 steps

  1. 1

    Upload your Hospital Discharge Summary as a PDF, JPG, or PNG (up to 8MB). FaxASAP encrypts the file in transit and deletes it once transmission finishes.

  2. 2

    Enter the fax number for Primary care or skilled nursing facility. Any US or Canadian fax line works — type the 10-digit number exactly as it appears on your notice or instructions.

  3. 3

    Add a cover sheet with your name, case or account reference, and the 3+ page count so the receiving clerk can match your Hospital Discharge Summary to the right file.

  4. 4

    Pay the flat $2.99 authorization and watch live status. You're charged only when Primary care or skilled nursing facility confirms receipt, and you get a PDF proof-of-delivery receipt by email.

Document specifications

Specifications for faxing Hospital Discharge Summary with FaxASAP
Document nameHospital Discharge Summary
Receiving agency / sectorPrimary care or skilled nursing facility — Healthcare & Medical Documents
Encryption & privacy standardHIPAA-Compliant / 256-bit AES
Typical page count3–8 pages
Delivery confirmationEmail + PDF proof of delivery
Price$2.99 flat — charged only on confirmed delivery

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