HHS OCR report · 2023
Endocrine and Psychiatry Center data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Endocrine and Psychiatry Center
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 28,531
- Submission date
- Nov 14, 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), Endocrine and Psychiatry Center, reported that it experienced a cybersecurity incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 28,531 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, diagnoses/conditions, and financial and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Endocrine and Psychiatry Center data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 28,531 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Nov 14, 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 Endocrine and Psychiatry Center 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 Endocrine and Psychiatry Center.