HHS OCR report · 2025
Central New York Cardiology data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Central New York Cardiology
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- New York
- Individuals affected
- 93,983
- Submission date
- Feb 19, 2025
- Type of breach
- Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
The covered entity (CE), Central New York Cardiology reported that it experienced a cybersecurity incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 93,983 individuals. The PHI involved include names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, medical diagnoses, financial information, and health insurance information. The CE notified HHS, the media, and affected individuals. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical and secu...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Central New York Cardiology
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central New York Cardiology | NY | Healthcare Provider | 824 | Jul 13, 2018 | Loss | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Central New York Cardiology data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 93,983 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Feb 19, 2025.
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 Central New York Cardiology 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 Central New York Cardiology.