HHS OCR report ยท 2023
American Pain and Wellness, PLLC data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- American Pain and Wellness, PLLC
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 7,457
- Submission date
- Mar 24, 2023
- 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), American Pain and Wellness, reported that it was the subject of a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PH) of 7,457 individuals. The PHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individual. In response to the breach, the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and implemented additional...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the American Pain and Wellness, PLLC data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 7,457 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Mar 24, 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: 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 American Pain and Wellness, PLLC 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 American Pain and Wellness, PLLC.