HHS OCR report ยท 2016
Eye Institute of Corpus Christi data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Eye Institute of Corpus Christi
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 43,961
- Submission date
- Feb 26, 2016
- Type of breach
- Theft
- Location of breached information
- Electronic Medical Record
- Business associate present
- No
- Status
- Archive (closed)
OCR description
After review of the response from the entity, OCR determined that a breach of protected health information did not occur.
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Eye Institute of Corpus Christi data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 43,961 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Feb 26, 2016.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Theft, with the breached information located in: Electronic Medical Record.
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 Eye Institute of Corpus Christi 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 Eye Institute of Corpus Christi.