El Paso Healthcare Lawyer
- El Paso, Texas
El Paso Healthcare Lawyer
Dike Law Group acts as an El Paso healthcare lawyer for physicians, clinics, and healthcare businesses, working by video, phone, and secure portal from its Frisco office. The firm covers contracts, transactions, compliance, and regulatory defense across West Texas. Browse our healthcare legal services.
What Does an El Paso Healthcare Lawyer Handle?
Texas Medical Board rules, payor requirements, and federal statutes apply in El Paso exactly as in Dallas, though the market is distinct: a border city beside Ciudad Juárez, an Army post at Fort Bliss, and a county teaching hospital. The firm reaches providers there through its statewide healthcare practice.
El Paso Practice Set-Up and Formation
Texas law generally limits medical practice ownership to physicians under the corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) doctrine, so the structure comes before the Texas Secretary of State filings and payor enrollment. The medical practice set-up page lists the steps.
Healthcare Contract Attorney El Paso Physicians Rely On
Employment offers, equipment leases, buy-ins, and management services agreements cross an El Paso physician’s desk, each deserving a careful read. Pay and referral terms must also fit Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS). Details sit on the healthcare contract and physician contract review pages.
Healthcare Regulatory Attorney El Paso Clinics Use for Compliance
A healthcare compliance attorney El Paso clinics hire can test billing, referral, and privacy practices against Stark Law, the AKS, HIPAA, and CPOM limits before an auditor does. The HHS Office for Civil Rights enforces HIPAA, and our compliance and regulatory page covers program work.
Healthcare Defense Attorney El Paso Providers Call After Audits and Subpoenas
Defense work covers UPIC audits, OIG subpoenas, False Claims Act inquiries, and Texas Medical Board complaints, and El Paso providers face each on the same terms as any Texas provider. Qlarant is the UPIC for the Southwest jurisdiction, which includes Texas, and our healthcare investigations team responds to the first letter.
Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions, and MSO Structuring
An El Paso group that buys a competing practice, sells to a platform, or forms a management services organization (MSO) for outside capital will find diligence into licenses, billing, and referrals drives the deal. The healthcare M&A page and MSO playbook cover the details.
Med Spa, IV Hydration, and Telemedicine Counsel
Medical director agreements, delegation protocols, and telehealth prescribing rules shape every med spa and wellness clinic. Elective IV therapy also falls under Texas House Bill 3749 (Jenifer’s Law). Related pages cover a Texas med spa lawyer and an El Paso telemedicine attorney.
How Does Dike Law Group Serve El Paso and West Texas Providers?
From its Frisco office, Dike Law Group serves El Paso and the rest of West Texas by video, phone, and secure portal. Staff answer directly at (972) 290-1031. Providers near Fort Bliss and Biggs Field can book through the same line, and the service areas page lists more communities.
Doris Dike
Founder & Managing Partner
Meet Your El Paso Healthcare Attorney
Who Handles El Paso Healthcare Matters at Dike Law Group?
Doris Dike handles El Paso matters herself, so the attorney stays the same for every client, wherever the practice sits. She founded Dike Law Group around healthcare law alone, and the firm’s mission explains why that focus matters to providers.
From setting up a new practice to answering a Medicare audit, El Paso clients work with her by video and phone, and documents move through a secure portal in place of a courier. The file gets the same attorney and the same level of review regardless of distance.
Licensed in Texas and Washington, DC
Chambers USA Spotlight, Texas 2026
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Why El Paso Clients Choose Dike Law Group
- A healthcare-only practice, with no general litigation, malpractice, or unrelated business work competing for attention.
- Listed in the Chambers USA Texas Spotlight Guide 2026.
- Video consultations and secure document exchange, so distance from the office never slows a matter down.
- The same attorney and the same rates for El Paso clients as for clients in any other Texas city the firm serves.
- Regulatory issues get flagged and fixed early, well before a Texas Medical Board complaint or a payor audit turns into one.
- Reach extends beyond El Paso to healthcare businesses statewide and Texas licensing defense matters, with the rest of the firm's coverage on our full service area list.
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Theron Bowman
I had the opportunity to work with Attorney Dike and her team within the past year, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. From start to finish, they were absolutely fantastic to work with—professional, diligent, thoughtful, and incredibly attentive. What stood out to me most was Attorney Dike’s willingness to truly understand the vision I had for my medical practice. She didn’t simply prepare documents or check boxes; she took the time to understand what I was trying to build and provided thoughtful recommendations that helped me flesh out that vision and put the right structure around it. Her guidance gave me confidence that what we were putting together was intentional, well-considered, and aligned with where I wanted the practice to go. Her entire team was responsive, thorough, and a pleasure to work with throughout the process. I am extremely grateful for Attorney Dike’s expertise and the quality of work she and her team provided. I would absolutely recommend her to other physicians, professionals, or business owners looking for knowledgeable and thoughtful legal counsel. I look forward to working with Attorney Dike and her team again in the future!Posted on Google![]()
Tracy Pekurny
I cannot say enough about Attorney Doris Dike and the entire team at Dike Law Group. Attorney Dike has supported several of my Concierge Nurse Business cohorts by providing legal education specifically related to the concierge nurse and private-pay nursing business model. Her knowledge of this space is exceptional. She is sharp, highly detailed, incredibly thorough, and clearly committed to helping nurses build businesses that are compliant, well-structured, and prepared for long-term growth. What has impressed me most is her ability to take complex legal and regulatory considerations and explain them in a way that gives nurses clear, practical direction. She provides an abundance of valuable information, leaving very little room for uncertainty or guesswork. My clients walk away understanding what they need to consider, what questions they should be asking, and what steps they need to take next as they build their businesses. Attorney Dike consistently goes above and beyond. She is professional, personable, approachable, and immediately makes people feel comfortable. Working with her feels less intimidating than many people might expect when engaging an attorney. She creates an environment where nurses feel at ease asking questions while still receiving the detailed and highly professional guidance they need. My cohort members and Concierge Nurse Business Society members have been extremely pleased with the education and legal services she has provided. Many have commented on how knowledgeable, professional, and outstanding she is, and she continues to assist nurses who need individualized legal counsel and representation for their concierge nurse businesses. It has also been a pleasure working with her office. Jacob has been attentive, responsive, and excellent with communication, whether coordinating Attorney Dike’s educational sessions, responding to emails and calls, or assisting nurses who are interested in retaining Dike Law Group. Attorney Dike and her team over-deliver on every level. They are responsive, detail-oriented, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in the success of the businesses they serve. I highly recommend Attorney Doris Dike and Dike Law Group to nurses and entrepreneurs seeking trusted legal guidance, education, and representation.Posted on Google![]()
yvonne pearse
I cannot say enough great things about Doris Dike and her law firm! My company had a matter that required experienced legal guidance, and I am very grateful that I chose Dike Law Group to assist us. Attorney Doris Dike and her team were knowledgeable, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. They kept me informed, answered my questions promptly, and made what could have been a very stressful situation much easier to navigate. Thanks to their guidance and expertise, we won our case! I truly appreciated their professionalism, attention to detail, and genuine commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. I highly recommend Attorney Doris Dike and the entire Dike Law Group to anyone looking for experienced healthcare legal counsel. Thank you again for all of your hard work, dedication, and support!Posted on Google![]()
Jacob Worley
It has been a true blessing working with Doris & her team. I hired Doris for my TMB case & we were blindsided by a detective calling us about 2 complaints. I can't tell you how nervous I was even knowing that I didn't do anything wrong. Just the way she prepared me for it. I can't thank her & her team enough for helping me get the case dropped from a detective with the Frisco PD. One sigh of relief done, 1 more to go. Thank you so muchPosted on Google![]()
Jwalant Patel
Great attorney. and staff is very responsive to everything.Posted on Google![]()
Julia Cadena
Dike Law Group was a great firm in helping our clinic. They provided clear, practical guidance during a very complex and sensitive matter, and they were consistently responsive, thorough, and professional throughout the entire process. They took the time to understand our situation, explained our options in a way that was easy to follow, and helped us navigate each step with confidence. We truly appreciated their attention to detail and their ability to balance legal expertise with real-world practicality. Highly recommend their services to any organization needing knowledgeable and reliable legal support.Posted on Google![]()
General Manager
This is my company log in so the name associated to it is "General Manager", My name is actually Shane Smith and I'm the CEO of UPKEEP and Alchemy 43. I lean on Doris frequently for ensuring my locations stay compliant, and she is the only healthcare attorney that I refer business too. Highly Recommend her services.Posted on Google![]()
Manjeet Singh
Dike Law group is amazing. Great customer service. Highly recommended for your legal needs.
How Can an El Paso Provider Schedule a Consultation?
Call (972) 290-1031 or use the contact page to book a consultation. Dike Law Group PLLC answers healthcare, business, and trademark questions across Texas, Indiana, and California, and a brief intake call shows whether the firm fits your matter.
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Office Location
6160 Warren Parkway, Ste. #100
Frisco, TX 75034
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El Paso Healthcare Law FAQs
What does an El Paso healthcare lawyer do for a local practice?
A healthcare lawyer applies the rules that govern medicine: practice ownership, physician pay and referral arrangements, billing, privacy, and board or agency investigations. For El Paso providers, Dike Law Group handles those matters remotely, from formation through transactions and defense. The guide to what a healthcare lawyer does lists common matters.
How do HIPAA, Stark Law, and the Anti-Kickback Statute apply to an El Paso clinic?
All three apply in El Paso exactly as elsewhere in Texas. HIPAA governs patient information, the Stark Law bars certain physician referrals, and the Anti-Kickback Statute criminalizes knowingly and willfully offering or accepting payment for federal program referrals. A healthcare compliance attorney El Paso clinics retain tests each arrangement against all three, and AKS safe harbors protect compliant deals.
What does a healthcare contract lawyer El Paso physicians consult look for in an agreement?
Compensation, call duties, termination triggers, and restrictive covenants deserve the closest read. For physician agreements signed or renewed on or after September 1, 2025, Texas Senate Bill 1318 limits a non-compete to one year and a five-mile radius from the primary workplace. The contract review checklist covers the remaining terms.
When should an El Paso clinic call a lawyer about a regulatory question?
Raise the question before a referral arrangement, medical director contract, or billing change goes live. A short structural check costs little next to unwinding a problem later, and HIPAA breach notices to affected individuals are due without unreasonable delay and within 60 days of discovery. The HIPAA compliance checklist shows where gaps hide.
How does a Texas Medical Board complaint work for an El Paso physician?
The Texas Medical Board regulates physicians statewide from Austin, so an El Paso physician faces the same process as one in Houston. A complaint typically starts with written notice and a request for a response, and discipline falls under Texas Occupations Code Chapter 164. Counsel should review any response first. This TMB investigation guide outlines each stage.
Can a non-physician own or invest in an El Paso medical practice?
In most cases, no. Texas follows the corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) doctrine, which generally keeps medical practice ownership with physicians. Investors usually take part through a management services organization (MSO) that contracts with a physician-owned practice. Read about Texas ownership rules for medical practices and the MSO structuring page.
Does an El Paso provider need a healthcare lawyer based in El Paso?
No. Texas law applies the same way statewide, and most of the work runs through video, phone, and a secure portal. El Paso keeps Mountain Time while the firm’s Frisco office keeps Central, so a meeting set for 9 a.m. in El Paso starts at 10 a.m. in Frisco.
When does an El Paso provider need healthcare fraud defense counsel?
Call as soon as a subpoena, a Civil Investigative Demand, or a notice from the OIG, the FBI, or CMS arrives, before anyone replies informally. A UPIC or RAC audit can end in a repayment demand, and the False Claims Act adds civil exposure. The firm’s Medicare fraud defense practice responds from the first notice.









