DisclosureLens
TEXASMalwareHealthcareHealthcareRansomwareData EncryptedRansom DemandedCustomer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)HighContained

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons, P.A.

bd_cc9c06738ac4466a · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 12, 2023

To disclose

—

Affected

1,868

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons, P.A. →2 incidents on file

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons, P.A. (TX) reported to HHS on 2023-12-12 a ransomware incident affecting ePHI of 1,868 individuals stored on a Network Server. Exposed data included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial information, diagnoses, conditions, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, and implemented additional technical safeguards in response.

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 12, 2023

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.Confirmed1,868 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.