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Breach notice filed by Coast Dental (October 2020)

Organization named: Coast Dental Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: Theft

What the sources say

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 Oct. 13, 2020.

Organization as reported
Coast Dental, FL
Entity type as reported
Healthcare Provider
Category as reported
Theft
Location of information as reported
Other
Submission date
Oct. 13, 2020
Observed by BreachRecords
2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12593, row:3732)
Archived copy
Held in the private archive (provenance)

Coast Dental, the covered entity (CE), reported that approximately 1,700 medical records were stolen from a van. The protected health information (PHI) involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers’ license numbers, Social Security numbers, claims and financial information, diagnoses, lab results, medications prescribed, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional physical safeguards to better protect its sensitive data.

The source's own words, from the revision above.

Figures, per source

  • 1,700 individuals affected (total reported), according to the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, source date Oct. 13, 2020, revision observed 2026-10-18.

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Timeline

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  • Submission date (HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal)
  • Observed by BreachRecords (revision 12593)
  • Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

  • Coast Dental Named as the covered entity Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-10-19, method provisional.

Archived evidence

  • 3dbc27dd5742e041cc1e7fe18cc669e2901fbd3b86b7007ed27948ff4d406e1f
    text/csv, 5,530,996 bytes, retrieved from HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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