Was I affected by a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas data breach?

If you received healthcare services from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, you may have been affected by one of their 2 reported breaches. Check your mail for breach notification letters, review your medical records for unauthorized changes, and use our breach checker tool to search for specific incidents.

Was my data affected by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas breach?

If you were a patient of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas during the breach period, your data may have been compromised. Check your mail for breach notification letters. You can also contact Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas directly or file a records request to verify what data was accessed.

What data was exposed in the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas breach?

Healthcare data breaches can expose names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, medical records, insurance information, and financial data. The specific data types vary by incident. Review the breach notification from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas for details on what was compromised.

Can I sue Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas for a data breach?

Whether you can bring or join a claim depends on the incident, governing law, documented harm, filing deadlines, and any court-approved settlement terms. Review current court materials and consult a licensed healthcare data breach attorney for advice about your circumstances.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Data Breach History

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas has been involved in 2 reported healthcare data breaches affecting 4K patients.

How many data breaches has Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas had?

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas has been involved in 2 reported healthcare data breaches affecting a total of 4K patients. The earliest breach was reported in 2023 and the most recent in 2025. Breach types include: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. If you received care from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, review the timeline below to check if your data may have been compromised.

IllinoisUnauthorized Access/Disclosure

2

Total Breaches

4K

Patients Affected

2023

First Breach

2025

Most Recent

Breach Timeline

2025

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

2025-05-09 · Illinois

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593 affectedUnauthorized Access/DisclosurePaper/Films

While specific data elements were not detailed in the breach submission, individuals affected by unauthorized access to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas records likely had exposure to: names and contact information (addresses, phone numbers, email addresses); dates of birth; Social Security numbers; health insurance member identification numbers and policy information; claims history and claim amounts; medical diagnoses and treatment information; healthcare provider names and facility information; dates of service; prescription information; medical record numbers; financial account information potentially including banking details for premium payments or claims reimbursement; employment information; and potentially other demographic or health-related data contained in paper files or film records.

2023

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

2023-09-22 · Illinois

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4K affectedUnauthorized Access/DisclosurePaper/Films

Based on the breach involving paper and film records at a health insurance company, the following types of protected health information were likely exposed: - Full names - Dates of birth - Social Security numbers - Health insurance member identification numbers - Medical history and treatment information - Diagnosis codes and clinical information - Prescription information - Healthcare provider names and contact information - Billing and claims information - Financial account information related to insurance coverage - Address and contact information - Potentially employer information (for group plan members) The specific combination of exposed data elements would depend on which records were accessed and what information was documented in the paper files.

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Data Source: All breach data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Breach Portal. Organization names are matched as reported; some entities may appear under different legal names.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Data Breach History

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas has been involved in 2 reported healthcare data breaches affecting 4K patients.

How many data breaches has Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas had?

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas has been involved in 2 reported healthcare data breaches affecting a total of 4K patients. The earliest breach was reported in 2023 and the most recent in 2025. Breach types include: Unauthorized Access/Disclosure. If you received care from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, review the timeline below to check if your data may have been compromised.

IllinoisUnauthorized Access/Disclosure

2

Total Breaches

4K

Patients Affected

2023

First Breach

2025

Most Recent

Breach Timeline

2025

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

2025-05-09 · Illinois

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593 affectedUnauthorized Access/DisclosurePaper/Films

While specific data elements were not detailed in the breach submission, individuals affected by unauthorized access to Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas records likely had exposure to: names and contact information (addresses, phone numbers, email addresses); dates of birth; Social Security numbers; health insurance member identification numbers and policy information; claims history and claim amounts; medical diagnoses and treatment information; healthcare provider names and facility information; dates of service; prescription information; medical record numbers; financial account information potentially including banking details for premium payments or claims reimbursement; employment information; and potentially other demographic or health-related data contained in paper files or film records.

2023

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

2023-09-22 · Illinois

medium

4K affectedUnauthorized Access/DisclosurePaper/Films

Based on the breach involving paper and film records at a health insurance company, the following types of protected health information were likely exposed: - Full names - Dates of birth - Social Security numbers - Health insurance member identification numbers - Medical history and treatment information - Diagnosis codes and clinical information - Prescription information - Healthcare provider names and contact information - Billing and claims information - Financial account information related to insurance coverage - Address and contact information - Potentially employer information (for group plan members) The specific combination of exposed data elements would depend on which records were accessed and what information was documented in the paper files.

Search All Breaches

Check other providers in our database

Request Your Medical Records

Verify accuracy after a breach

Data Source: All breach data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) Breach Portal. Organization names are matched as reported; some entities may appear under different legal names.