HHS OCR report ยท 2021
Summit Surgical, LLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Summit Surgical, LLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Kansas
- Individuals affected
- 4,910
- Submission date
- Dec 7, 2021
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
Summit Surgical, LLC, the covered entity (CE), reported that it was the target of a cybersecurity attack. The breach affected the protected health information (PHI) of 4,910 individuals. The breached PHI included names, addresses, dates of birth, social security numbers, claims information, and diagnoses/conditions. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. The CE took several corrective actions in response to the breach, and OCR provided the CE with technical assistance r...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Summit Surgical, LLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 4,910 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Dec 7, 2021.
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.
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 Summit Surgical, 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 Summit Surgical, LLC.