HHS OCR report · 2022
Urology of Greater Atlanta, LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Urology of Greater Atlanta, LLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Georgia
- Individuals affected
- 79,795
- Submission date
- Oct 7, 2022
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server, Other
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Urology of Greater Atlanta, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 79,795 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, financial information, clinical diagnoses, and lab results. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeg...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Urology of Greater Atlanta, LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 79,795 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Oct 7, 2022.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Network Server, Other.
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 Urology of Greater Atlanta, LLC 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 Urology of Greater Atlanta, LLC.