On February 18, 2025, Consultants in Pain Medicine (“CPM”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after discovering that there was unauthorized access to the company’s computer network. In this notice, Consultants in Pain Medicine explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes their names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driver’s license numbers, state identification numbers, financial account information, passport numbers, medical information, and health insurance policy information. Upon completing its investigation, Consultants in Pain Medicine began sending out data breach notification letters to all individuals whose information was affected by the recent data security incident.
If you received a data breach notification from Consultants in Pain Medicine, it is essential you understand what is at risk and what you can do about it. A data breach lawyer can help you learn more about how to protect yourself from becoming a victim of fraud or identity theft, as well as discuss your legal options following the Consultants in Pain Medicine data breach. For more information, please see our recent piece on the topic here.
What Caused the Consultants in Pain Medicine Data Breach?
The Consultants in Pain Medicine data breach was only recently announced, and more information is expected in the near future. However, Consultants in Pain Medicine’s filing with the Attorney General of Texas provides some important information on what led up to the breach. According to this source, CPM recently learned that there was unauthorized access to its computer network between June 26, 2024 and July 7, 2024.
In response, Consultants in Pain Medicine brought on a team of outside cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident in hopes of learning more about the incident and what, if any, consumer data may have been compromised. Through this investigation, Consultants in Pain Medicine learned that the unauthorized actor was able to access certain files containing confidential patient information.
After learning that sensitive consumer data was accessible to an unauthorized party, Consultants in Pain Medicine reviewed the compromised files to determine what information was leaked and which consumers were impacted. While the breached information varies depending on the individual, it may include your name, Social Security number, date of birth, driver’s license number, state identification number, financial account information, passport number, medical information, and health insurance policy information.
On February 14, 2025, Consultants in Pain Medicine began sending out data breach letters to anyone who was affected by the recent data security incident. These letters should provide victims with a list of what information belonging to them was compromised.
More Information About Consultants in Pain Medicine
Consultants in Pain Medicine is a medical practice specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain conditions. Headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, the practice provides comprehensive pain management services, including interventional procedures, medication management, and physical therapy. The organization employs approximately 160 people and generates an estimated $30 million in annual revenue.