HHS OCR report ยท 2025
Steven J. Pearlman MD PC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Steven J. Pearlman MD PC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- New York
- Individuals affected
- 10,182
- Submission date
- Nov 9, 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), Steven J. Pearlman MD PC, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 10,182 individuals. The PHI involved included clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, the affected individuals, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services to the affected individuals, implemented additional administrative, tec...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Steven J. Pearlman MD PC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 10,182 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Nov 9, 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 Steven J. Pearlman MD PC 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 Steven J. Pearlman MD PC.