Arkansas Oral & Facial Surgery Center
ARPractice
- Claim reportedNot reached
- CorroboratedNot reached
- Regulator filing locatedHHS · Sep 24, 2017
- Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)128,000
Breach typeHacking/IT Incident
Location of dataNetwork Server
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateSep 24, 2017
Incident dateNot stated in filing
Coverage summary: Arkansas Oral & Facial Surgery Center, the covered entity (CE), reported that ransomware encrypted its data, affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 128,000 individuals. The types of PHI involved in the breach included demographic and clinical information. As a result of the breach, the CE improved safeguards. The CE provided breach notification to HHS, affected individuals, and the media and provided…
Status history
- ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Sep 24, 2017
Timeline
- Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 128,000 people, Network Server.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.
If you run a practiceCheck whether you share software, IT providers or billing vendors named in this
record. Confirm your own backups, remote access and email protections with your IT
provider.
Change log
2026-11-01 · Record created from public sources