Dr. Scott B. Klimaj, DMD
RIPractice
- Claim reportedNot reached
- CorroboratedNot reached
- Regulator filing locatedHHS · Oct 21, 2022
- Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)1,558
Breach typeHacking/IT Incident
Location of dataNetwork Server
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateOct 21, 2022
Incident dateNot stated in filing
Coverage summary: The covered entity (CE), Dr. Scott B. Klimaj, DMD, reported that it experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 1,558 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, claims information and medical information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit…
Status history
- ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Oct 21, 2022
Timeline
- Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 1,558 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