Western Orthopaedics, P.C. Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
May 12, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the Western Orthopaedics data breach, a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to sensitive patient information that was reported to the Attorney General of Texas.
According to the filing, approximately 363 Texas residents were affected by the Western Orthopaedics data breach. The information potentially exposed includes individuals’ names, addresses, Social Security numbers, medical information, health insurance information, and dates of birth.
Healthcare-related cybersecurity incidents can expose protected health information and other sensitive personal data, increasing the risk of identity theft, medical fraud, and misuse of confidential information.
Federman & Sherwood is actively investigating whether Western Orthopaedics, P.C. implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect patient information and whether this data security incident could have been prevented. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of individuals affected by the Western Orthopaedics data breach.
The organization reported that notice was provided to affected individuals via U.S. Mail on or about May 5, 2026.
Consumers who received a notice regarding the Western Orthopaedics data breach or who believe their personal or medical information may have been compromised are encouraged to monitor their explanation of benefits statements, financial accounts, and credit reports for suspicious activity.
The potentially impacted information may include:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Address
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Other sensitive information
What is Western Orthopaedics, P.C.?
Western Orthopaedics, P.C. is an established Denver, Colorado-based orthopedic practice (established 1938) that provides comprehensive, evidence-based care for musculoskeletal conditions.
Individuals affected by the Western Orthopaedics data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
Contact Information
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com