Welcome
Welcome to the website for the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office.
To report a death, contact Investigations at 210-335-4011.
Creamtion Permits Issued
This office can only issue cremation permits on cases where the death occurred in Bexar County. This permit is required by law for all cremations.
Out of County Cases Update
Effective January 1, 2013, the Medical Examiner's Office will be making some minor alterations to the format of our examination reports. One of these is that we will no longer include a “Manner of Death” determination on reports regarding cases from counties other than Bexar.
Randall E. Frost, M.D.
Chief Medical Examiner
Vision Statement
The Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office is committed to providing quality service in the investigation and certification of deaths falling under the jurisdiction of the Office. The Office will constantly strive to adopt new scientific methods that will increase the quality of our work, decrease costs and decrease the time necessary to accomplish our tasks. We will maintain excellent relations with the public and members of the Criminal Justice System.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Medical Examiner's Office is to provide the citizens of Bexar County (and agencies of the Criminal Justice System) with accurate scientific determinations of the cause and manner of death of all individuals dying violently or suddenly and unexpectedly in Bexar County.
Medical Examiner's Office
7337 Louis Pasteur Drive
San Antonio, Texas 78229-4565
(210) 335-4000
