HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Sept. 23, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Anesthesia Associates of Maryland LLC, MD
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Sept. 23, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11181, row:2320)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Anesthesia Associates of Maryland, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware attack that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 12,405 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice. In response to the breach the CE provided complimentary credit monitoring services and the BA implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards to better protect PHI.