HHS OCR report ยท 2020
Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P. data breach
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P.
- Entity type
- Healthcare Provider
- State
- Texas
- Individuals affected
- 30,049
- Submission date
- Jan 17, 2020
- 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), Fondren Orthopedic Group, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 30,049 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, health insurance information, and medication information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media and provided substitute notice. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative, tech...
Text as published on the HHS OCR breach portal.
Other reports by Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P.
| Covered entity | State | Entity type | Individuals | Submitted | Type of breach | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P. | TX | Healthcare Provider | 11,552 | Apr 2, 2018 | Unauthorized Access/Disclosure | Archive (closed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P. data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 30,049 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Jan 17, 2020.
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 Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P. 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 Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P..