ILLINOISMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)High

Fertility Centers of Illinois, PLLC

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 27, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

79,943

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

97%

Full breach record for Fertility Centers of Illinois, PLLC →

Fertility Centers of Illinois experienced a ransomware attack affecting PHI of 79,943 individuals, including names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers' license and Social Security numbers, claims/financial information, diagnoses, lab results, medication, and treatment information. The entity notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media; offered complimentary credit monitoring; and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards. 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

Dec 27, 2021

Filed

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Corroborated · see linked filings

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

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Illinois State AGbd_a654f5a2185de9612022-01-01 · +5dCandidate
Washington State AGbd_1a6487cea814940c2022-01-04 · +8dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_3e8dfe3174a5611f2022-01-04 · +8dVerified

Name: Fertility Centers of Illinois, PLLC
norm: fertility centers of illinois

Name: Fertility Centers of Illinois, PLLC
norm: fertility centers of illinois
Industry: Healthcare Provider
Industry: Healthcaresource default

Discovered: Not extracted — the OCR public portal omits it
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 79,943nationwide
Data types: PHIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
HHS breach type: Hacking / IT incident
Where the data lived: Network server
Covered-entity type: Healthcare provider
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified HHSOCR provided technical assistance to the CE

During the incident: Notified HHS
Notified the affected individuals
Notified the media
Provided complimentary credit monitoring services
Changes made: Implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards
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.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 3 states

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HHS OCRDec 27 · first · this page

Illinois State AG+5d

Washington State AG+8d

Massachusetts State AG+8d

Pattern: first filing Dec 27 (IL), last Jan 4 (MA) — a 8-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

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: Dec 27, 2021
Raw hash: aa07e7553ed80e2a0dfa8623aa430b2d628735319e800d0af2ae725a0ffa4aa4

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFertility Centers of Illinois, PLLC

Victim entityFertility Centers of Illinois, PLLC

IncidentRansomware

Stated responseNotified HHS

ComplianceHHS notified

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceocrportal.hhs.gov

Source filing