NMAccidentalHealthcareHealthcareDisposal ErrorMisconfigurationCustomer Data InvolvedBusiness Associate (HIPAA)HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASICMediumResolved

Southern New Mexico Neurosurgery LLC

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Southern New Mexico Neurosurgery LLC reported to HHS on 2019-10-14 an Improper Disposal incident affecting 11,754 individuals. The covered entity's former business associate (BA) continued to retain ePHI on its server after termination of the business relationship, and the CE had provided ePHI access without a business associate agreement in place. ePHI involved included names, birthdates, addresses, claims information, and treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and filed a lawsuit against the BA to require deletion of the ePHI. Breached information located on Electronic Medical Record and Network Server.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified

⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed11,754 affectedView incident

Source provenance

Source URL: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Oct 14, 2019
Raw hash: 0dcd360e04984c0a57a9ff5e57eadbaf83f2bb0c61ffd665ce1f5e622943503e

Source filing

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Reporting entity

Name: Southern New Mexico Neurosurgery LLC
norm: southern new mexico neurosurgery
Industry: Health Care Services

Victim entity

Name: Southern New Mexico Neurosurgery LLC
norm: southern new mexico neurosurgery
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Incident

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 11,754
Data types: HEALTH_BASICIDENTITY_BASIC
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
Threat actor: Partner
Regulator citations: HHS OCR notified
Initial access: trusted_relationship

Compliance

Compliance flags: HHS notified
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
HIPAA
Discovered: not extracted
→ Notified: not extracted
— regulatory submission HHS notified

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
HIPAA	Discovered: not extracted → Notified: not extracted	—	regulatory submission	HHS notified

Extraction provenance

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.