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Weddell Pediatric Dental Specialists, LLC

ArchivedSubmitted 12/08/2021
State
IN
Covered entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
5,356
Business associate present
No
Type of breach
Hacking/IT Incident
Location of breached information
Email
First seen by InfoSec Signals
9/23/2026
Last seen in OCR export
9/23/2026

OCR description

The covered entity (CE), Weddell Pediatric Dental Specialists, reported that an employee was the victim of an email phishing incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 5,356 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, and other treatment and financial information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In response the breach the CE implemented additional administrative and technical safeguards.

Change history

  • 9/23/2026Added to OCR's archive list

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Breach Portal. Records are reproduced as published; entity names and figures are OCR's.

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