COLORADOHackingHealthcareHealthcareBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)HighResolved

Cherry Creek Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C.

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Jun 14, 2022

To disclose

—

Affected

17,732

Confidence

97%

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Cherry Creek Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C. (CO) reported to HHS on 2022-06-14 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 17,732 individuals. The breach originated at the covered entity's business associate, which experienced a cybersecurity incident compromising PHI including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, and treatment information. Breached information was located in Electronic Medical Records. The CE terminated its BA relationship and revised its policies and procedures. OCR provided technical assistance.

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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.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Jun 14, 2022

Filed

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No filing yet · watching

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed17,732 affectedView incident

Name: Cherry Creek Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C.
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Industry: Health Care Services

Name: Cherry Creek Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C.
norm: cherry creek eye physicians and surgeons
Industry: Health Care Services
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 17,732nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Electronic medical record
Covered-entity type: Healthcare providerBusiness associate involved
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: Partner
Regulator citations: OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.

During the incident: CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice.
CE terminated its business relationship with the BA.
CE revised its policies and procedures to better protect PHI.
Changes made: Terminated business associate relationship.
Revised policies and procedures to better protect PHI.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

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

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

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: Jun 14, 2022
Raw hash: f3a1f79ba62b57d077880a31fed6b84574ba9e36cf447cbc3e19d934db97b471

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Reporting entityCherry Creek Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C.

Victim entityCherry Creek Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.C.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseCE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and provided substitute notice.

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing