HHS OCR report · 2024
New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- New Jersey
- Individuals affected
- 74,413
- Submission date
- Jul 12, 2024
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, the covered entity (CE), reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 74,413 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, and medications. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, the media, and law enforcement officials. In its mitigation efforts, the CE imp...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 74,413 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jul 12, 2024.
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 New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 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 New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.