Us department of health and human services washington dc

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The Department of Health and Human Services protects the health of all Americans and provides essential human services.

Agency Details

Acronym:

HHS

Website:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Contact:

Contact the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Main Address:

200 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20201

Toll Free:

1-877-696-6775

Forms:

Department of Health and Human Services Forms

Government branch:

Executive Department

Apply for Grants

Health Insurance Marketplace

Parent Agency

  • White House
  • Administration for Children and Families
  • HIV.gov
  • CDC National STD Hotline
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Child Welfare Information Gateway
  • Eldercare Locator
  • Food and Drug Administration
  • HHS-TIPS Fraud Hotline
  • National Health Information Center
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • National Institutes of Health
  • National Runaway Safeline
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • Health Resources and Services Administration
  • Indian Health Service
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
  • Administration for Community Living
  • Office of Minority Health
  • National Cancer Institute
  • President's Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition
  • Office for Civil Rights, Department of Health and Human Services

Media Inquiries

Direct media inquiries to the HHS Press Office at (202) 690-6343 or by emailing .

All Other Inquires

For questions related to Health Information Privacy or Patient Safety, email .

For non-privacy related inquiries, including comments or questions about OCR's web site, email  or write to:

Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201

Additionally, you may contact us at:

Toll-free:  (800) 368-1019
TDD toll-free:  (800) 537-7697

OCR Regional Offices

New England Region - (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont)

Susan Rhodes, Regional Manager
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Government Center
J.F.Kennedy Federal Building - Room 1875
Boston, MA 02203
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD: (800) 537-7697
Email:

Eastern and Caribbean Region - (New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands)

Linda Colón, Regional Manager
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Jacob Javits Federal Building
26 Federal Plaza - Suite 3312
New York, NY 10278
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD: (800) 537-7697
Email: 

Mid-Atlantic Region - (Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia)

Jamie Rahn Ballay, Regional Manager
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
801 Market Street, Suite 9300
Philadelphia, PA 19107-3134
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD: (800) 537-7697
Email: 

Southeast Region - Atlanta (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee)

Barbara Stampul, Regional Manager
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center, Suite 16T70
61 Forsyth Street, S.W.
Atlanta, GA 30303-8909
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD :(800) 537-7697
Email: 

Midwest Region - (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Wisconsin)

Steven Mitchell, Regional Manager
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
233 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 240
Chicago, IL 60601
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD: (800) 537-7697
Email: 

Kansas City

Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
601 East 12th Street - Room 353
Kansas City, MO 64106
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD: (800) 537-7697
Email: 

Southwest Region - (Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas)

Marisa Smith, Regional Manager
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
1301 Young Street, Suite 106
Dallas, TX 75202
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD: (800) 537-7697
Email: 

Rocky Mountain Region - (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming)

Andrea Oliver, Regional Manager
HHS/Office for Civil Rights
1961 Stout Street
Room 08-148
Denver, CO  80294
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD: (800) 537-7697
Email: 

Pacific Region - (Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Marshall Islands, Nevada, Oregon, Republic of Palau, Washington)

Michael Leoz, Regional Manager
Office for Civil Rights
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
90 7th Street, Suite 4-100
San Francisco, CA 94103
Customer Response Center: (800) 368-1019
Fax: (202) 619-3818
TDD: (800) 537-7697
Email: 

Content created by Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
Content last reviewed August 20, 2021

What does the US Department of Health and Human Services do?

The mission of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is to enhance the health and well-being of all Americans, by providing for effective health and human services and by fostering sound, sustained advances in the sciences underlying medicine, public health, and social services.

Who is the head of Health and Human Services in Washington DC?

Director. Laura Green Zeilinger has served as the Director of the Department of Human Services (DHS) since January 2015.

Where is the Department of Health and Human Services headquarters located?

Washington, D.C.United States Department of Health and Human Services / Headquartersnull

What is HHS in Washington?

HHS Headquarters U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Washington, D.C. 20201.