HHS OCR report · 2013
Sarah Benjamin, DPM - Littleton Podiatry data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Sarah Benjamin, DPM - Littleton Podiatry
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Colorado
- Individuals affected
- 3,512
- Submission date
- Sep 28, 2013
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Laptop
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
On August 27, 2013, an unencrypted laptop computer containing the protected health information (PHI) of 3,512 individuals was stolen from a locked supply closet at the covered entity’s (CE) facility. The types of PHI involved in the breach likely included patients’ names, genders, addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, health insurance information, and medical records, including, appointment notes, diagnosis, treatments, surgery notes, lab test results, prescriptions, instructions, an...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Sarah Benjamin, DPM - Littleton Podiatry data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 3,512 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Sep 28, 2013.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Laptop.
Is the investigation still open?
No. The report is in the OCR portal archive, which holds reports where OCR has closed its review.
Is a breach notice letter from Sarah Benjamin, DPM - Littleton Podiatry legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or Sarah Benjamin, DPM - Littleton Podiatry.