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 July 11, 2019.
- Organization as reported
- CareCentrix, Inc., CT
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- July 11, 2019
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 13335, row:4474)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
CareCentrix, Inc., the covered entity (CE), reported that its business associate (BA), American Medical Collection Agency, discovered unauthorized access to its web payment portal. The breach affected 467,621 individuals and the protected health information (PHI) involved included identification numbers, insurance information, names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, social security numbers, and financial information. CareCentrix notified all affected individuals as well as the media. As a result of the breach, CareCentrix dissolved its business associate relationship.