What Is This About?

If you recently received a letter or email from Rio Dental informing you that your sensitive personal information or protected health information was compromised in a data breach, we would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies. Rio Dental recently disclosed that a third-party vendor supporting its operations was the target of a ransomware attack, exposing patient health and identity information.

What Happened?

On February 14, 2024, Rio Dental became aware that an unspecified third-party vendor’s network had been compromised by a ransomware attack. An investigation confirmed that unauthorized actors accessed files containing patient data, and certain sensitive information was potentially exfiltrated. Rio Dental has published a notice of the incident on its website and is sending notification letters to affected individuals via mail. The breach is considered significant due to the volume and sensitivity of the information exposed.

What Information Was Impacted?

Based on the notice, the following types of personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI) may have been compromised:
  • Full name ;
  • Date of birth;
  • Social Security numbers ;
  • Mental or physical condition;
  • Treatment and procedure details ;
  • Provider names;
  • Medical dates of service;
  • Billing and claim information;
  • Health insurance group and claim numbers ;
  • Subscriber member number;
  • Health benefit plan;
  • Patient account number;
  • Patient ID number;
  • Diagnoses and diagnosis codes;
  • Prescription information;
  • Health insurance policy and beneficiary numbers ;
  • Treatment location;
  • Taxpayer ID number;
  • Driver's license or state identification number;
  • Medicaid ID;
  • Bank routing numbers;
  • Treatment costs.
 

What Action Can You Take?

My Data Breach Attorney is investigating whether affected users are entitled to compensation. If you received a notice from Rio Dental there is no cost or obligation to participate. Complete the form above to find out about your rights and potential legal remedies available.

About Rio Dental

Rio Dental is a full-service dentistry provider operating in Wichita, Kansas.

About

My Data Breach Attorney

Backed by the nationally recognized law firm Levi & Korsinsky, we combine decades of legal expertise with an unwavering focus on consumer advocacy. Levi & Korsinsky is a nationally recognized consumer advocacy law firm that has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars against the largest of corporations. The firm is a 100% contingency firm – we don't get paid unless you get paid! Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Know Your Legal Rights After a Data Breach Incident

A data breach occurs when sensitive, confidential, or protected information is accessed, disclosed, or stolen without authorization. This may include personal data, financial information, medical information, or business secrets.

Our firm provides the following services:

  • Investigating the breach and determining liability.
  • Filing lawsuits or claims against negligent companies.
  • Helping recover financial damages.
  • Advising on legal steps to protect your rights.

As a consumer, you have the right to:

  • Be notified of the breach under U.S. laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) if applicable.
  • Seek compensation for financial or reputational harm.
  • Take legal action against the entity responsible for negligence.

Depending on the case, you may be entitled to:

  • Reimbursement for financial losses (e.g., identity theft).
  • Compensation for emotional distress or loss of privacy.
  • Punitive damages if negligence is proven.

Yes, time is critical. If you suspect your data has been compromised:

  • Secure your accounts by changing passwords.
  • Monitor your credit reports for unusual activity.
  • Contact a law firm to explore legal options for compensation.

Our firm works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront. We only get paid if we recover compensation for you.