Modoc Medical Center data breach
Modoc Medical Center, a critical healthcare provider in California, has formally reported a data security incident. This breach potentially exposed highly sensitive patient information, necessitating careful review by affected individuals. Those who received a notification letter should understand their options for safeguarding their privacy.
Docket sheet
- Company
- Modoc Medical Center
- Venue
- California Attorney General
- Filed
- September 22, 2026
- People affected
- Not stated
- Status
- Monitoring
Where this breach stands
- 1
Breach occurredJanuary 19, 2026
Date of the incident as stated in the filing.
- 2
Reported to the California Attorney GeneralSeptember 22, 2026
The company filed a breach notification with the state regulator.
- 3
Attorney reviewCurrent stage
Current status: Monitoring. Our office is reviewing whether affected people may have claims.
- 4
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Information listed in the filing
- Full Name
- Date of Birth
- Social Security Number
- Medical Record Number
- Health Insurance ID Number
- Diagnosis and Treatment Information
- Prescription Information
- Provider and Treatment Dates
Clerk's notes
Modoc Medical Center, operating in California, has acknowledged a data security incident that occurred on January 19, 2026, and was subsequently reported on September 22, 2026. This incident, currently under monitoring status, involved the compromise of sensitive patient data managed by the medical center. The specific nature of the breach has not been detailed beyond its formal reporting.
The compromised information includes a range of personal and protected health data. Specifically, the exposed data types are Full Name, Date of Birth, Social Security Number, Medical Record Number, Health Insurance ID Number, Diagnosis and Treatment Information, Prescription Information, and Provider and Treatment Dates. This combination of data can pose significant risks for identity theft and other fraudulent activities targeting victims.
Receiving a data breach notification letter from Modoc Medical Center confirms that your personal information was involved in this security event. These letters serve as a formal acknowledgment of the compromise. It is important to review the contents of any such letter carefully for specific instructions or offers of credit monitoring services.
Because of the sensitive nature of the exposed medical and personal identifiers, individuals affected by this breach face potential long-term risks, including medical identity theft or targeted phishing attempts. Understanding these risks is the first step in protecting yourself.
If you received a notification letter regarding the Modoc Medical Center data breach, you may be eligible to participate in a legal review. Our firm is currently assessing the details of this case to determine the appropriate course of action for affected individuals. We invite you to request a free, no-obligation case review to understand your potential options. This is attorney advertising and does not promise any specific results.
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