HHS OCR report · 2023
South Suburban Surgical Suites, LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- South Suburban Surgical Suites, LLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Indiana
- Individuals affected
- 5,340
- Submission date
- Jun 30, 2023
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), South Suburban Surgical Suites, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 5,340 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses/conditions, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute not...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the South Suburban Surgical Suites, LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 5,340 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jun 30, 2023.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Hacking/IT Incident, with the breached information located in: Email.
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 South Suburban Surgical Suites, 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 South Suburban Surgical Suites, LLC.