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. 7, 2022.
- Organization as reported
- Urology of Greater Atlanta, LLC, GA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server, Other
- Submission date
- Oct. 7, 2022
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11142, row:2281)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Urology of Greater Atlanta, reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information (PHI) of 79,795 individuals. The PHI involved included names, dates of birth, addresses, drivers’ license and Social Security numbers, financial information, clinical diagnoses, and lab results. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.