Skip to content
Network USA

TX · HHS OCR reports

HIPAA breaches in Texas

HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals reported to HHS OCR by covered entities listed in Texas.

Reports

656

Individuals affected

49,863,944

Under investigation

70

Top type: Hacking/IT Incident

State breach notification law

Tex. Bus. & Com. Code §§ 521.001-.152 (Identity Theft Enforcement and Protection Act) (amended 2023)

Timing: no later than 60 days after determining the breach occurred.33

Read the Texas data breach notification law summary

All reports, newest first

Page 10 of 14. 656 reports.

HIPAA breach reports from the HHS OCR Breach Portal
Covered entityEntity typeIndividualsSubmittedType of breachStatus
Dallas County Mental Health Mental Retardation Center dba Metrocare ServicesHealthcare Provider1,804Nov 1, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Smith Dental CareHealthcare Provider5,000Oct 17, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Employees Retirement System of TexasHealth Plan1,248,263Oct 15, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
FirstCare Health PlansHealth Plan8,056Oct 12, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Dr. Amy WoodruffHealthcare Provider10,862Oct 7, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Dr. Robert CarpenterHealthcare Provider3,000Oct 7, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
J&J MEDICAL SERVICE NETWORK INCBusiness Associate2,500Sep 25, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHealthcare Provider500Sep 18, 2018TheftArchive (closed)
Total Diagnostix II, LLCHealthcare Provider855Sep 12, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Rockdale Blackhawk, LLC d/b/a Little River HealthcareHealthcare Provider1,494Sep 7, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
South Alamo Medical Group P.AHealthcare Provider2,180Aug 30, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
University Medical Center PhysiciansHealthcare Provider18,500Aug 16, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
NorthStar AnesthesiaHealthcare Provider19,807Jul 20, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
MedSpring of Texas, PAHealthcare Provider13,034Jul 20, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Hunt Memorial Hospital DistrictHealthcare Provider1,887Jun 29, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi-ShorelineHealthcare Provider1,805Jun 15, 2018TheftArchive (closed)
SimplyWellBusiness Associate597Jun 1, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHealthcare Provider1,266May 31, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Elmcroft Senior Living, Inc.Healthcare Provider10,000May 21, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
UT PhysiciansHealthcare Provider2,793May 18, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Medical Center Ophthalmology AssociatesHealthcare Provider3,017Apr 30, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Texas Health Physicians GroupHealthcare Provider3,808Apr 13, 2018Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P.Healthcare Provider11,552Apr 2, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
City of Houston Medical PlanHealth Plan34,637Mar 22, 2018TheftArchive (closed)
North Texas Medical CenterHealthcare Provider3,350Mar 15, 2018Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Midland County Hospital District d/b/a Midland Memorial HospitalHealthcare Provider1,160Dec 12, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Austin Manual Therapy AssociatesHealthcare Provider1,750Dec 6, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Dallas County Mental Health Mental Retardation Center dba Metrocare ServicesHealthcare Provider120,259Nov 17, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
The Center For Health Care ServicesHealthcare Provider501Nov 8, 2017TheftArchive (closed)
Texas Children's Health PlanHealth Plan932Oct 27, 2017Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Advanced Spine & Pain CenterHealthcare Provider8,352Sep 27, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Patients ChoiceHealthcare Provider1,069Sep 26, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Kraig R. Pepper, D.O., P.A.Healthcare Provider653Sep 26, 2017Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Houston Methodist HospitalHealthcare Provider1,359Sep 25, 2017Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Waco Otolaryngology Associates d/b/a Waco Ear, Nose, & ThroatHealthcare Provider500Aug 28, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Oncology Consultants, P.A.Healthcare Provider19,114Aug 22, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Institute for Women's HealthHealthcare Provider15,761Aug 18, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Northeast OB/GYN AssociatesHealthcare Provider10,198Aug 18, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
MDeverywhere, Inc.Business Associate1,396Aug 10, 2017Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Walnut PlaceHealthcare Provider5,000Jul 5, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Family Tree Health ClinicHealthcare Provider13,402Jun 19, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Little River HealthcareHealthcare Provider542Jun 16, 2017TheftArchive (closed)
Texas Health and Human ServicesHealth Plan1,842Jun 15, 2017Improper DisposalArchive (closed)
Toth Enterprises II d/b/a Victory MedicalHealthcare Provider2,000Jun 5, 2017Unauthorized Access/DisclosureArchive (closed)
Neeley-Nemeth, LLP d/b/a Barton Oaks Dental GroupHealthcare Provider17,090May 18, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Walnut PlaceHealthcare Provider5,000May 12, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Memorial Hospital Clinic SouthHealthcare Provider842Apr 26, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Memorial Hospital Clinic WestHealthcare Provider521Apr 26, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
Hill Country Memorial HospitalHealthcare Provider8,449Apr 21, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)
ABCD Pediatrics, P.A.Healthcare Provider55,447Mar 26, 2017Hacking/IT IncidentArchive (closed)

Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026.