Western Orthopaedics (CO, United States) notified the Texas Attorney General of a data breach on 5 May 2026. It told that state about 363 Texas residents; the total can be higher. Exposed: Social Security numbers, Health insurance details, Health and medical information, Dates of birth, Names and Addresses. The breach began on 17 September 2025, 230 days before it was reported.
Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
363 Texas residents (one state’s count; the total can be higher)
Reported
5 May 2026
Breach began
17 September 2025
Time to tell
230 days (the median in California’s notices over the last year: 154 days)
Official notices are read by code from the regulator’s own register. More notices to Texas. · Corrections and changes
If Western Orthopaedics had your data
Look for Western Orthopaedics, P.C.’s own notice or letter: it should say what of yours was involved. Keep it.
An ID number cannot be changed, so lock it: a credit freeze or fraud alert in the US, a credit warning (kreditadvarsel) on borger.dk in Denmark, Cifas protective registration in the UK.
Check your health insurer’s statements for treatment you never had.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be Western Orthopaedics, P.C., your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.
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