Alain A. Montiel, DDS
CAPractice
- Claim reportedNot reached
- CorroboratedNot reached
- Regulator filing locatedHHS · Oct 14, 2022
- Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)17,157
Breach typeTheft
Location of dataLaptop
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateOct 14, 2022
Incident dateNot stated in filing
Coverage summary: Dr. Alain A. Montiel, DDS, the covered entity (CE), reported that a laptop was stolen from his vehicle that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 17,157 individuals. The PHI involved included names, diagnoses, lab results, medications, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional administrative and physical…
Status history
- ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Oct 14, 2022
Timeline
- Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 17,157 people, Laptop.Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal
- Record retrieved and matched by DDSBreach.Source: HHS OCR archive
What this means
If you're a patientLook for a notice letter from the practice. Watch insurance statements for services
you didn't receive, and consider a free credit freeze with the three bureaus.
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record. Confirm your own backups, remote access and email protections with your IT
provider.
Change log
2026-11-01 · Record created from public sources