DisclosureLens
MARYLANDMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedPHIIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancialHealth (basic)HighResolved

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics

bd_c2ffc89ef0b37d56 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Nov 11, 2021

To disclose

—

Affected

21,162

Confidence

96%
Full breach record for The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics →2 incidents on file

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics (Maryland healthcare provider) reported a ransomware incident affecting PHI of 21,162 individuals. PHI included names, dates of birth, SSNs, driver's license numbers, passport numbers, diagnoses, financial information, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, posted substitute notice, implemented additional safeguards, and retrained all staff.

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

Nov 11, 2021

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.Confirmed21,162 affectedView incident

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.