HHS OCR report ยท 2025
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas data breach
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, a business associate in Illinois, reported a breach affecting 593 individuals to HHS OCR on May 9, 2025.
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Illinois
- Individuals affected
- 593
- Submission date
- May 9, 2025
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Paper/Films
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Under investigation
Other reports by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas | IL | Business Associate | 3,708 | Sep 22, 2023 | Unauthorized Access/Disclosure | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 593 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on May 9, 2025.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Paper/Films.
Is the investigation still open?
Yes. The OCR portal lists this report as under investigation.
Is a breach notice letter from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas 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 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas.