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Consultants in Pain Medicine Data Breach Class Action

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At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Consultants in Pain Medicine data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at Consultants in Pain Medicine, which may have affected numerous patients and clients, potentially exposing sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information.

 

What Happened?

A recent report from the Texas Attorney General's Office states that the Consultants in Pain Medicine data breach occurred due to unauthorized access to the company's computer network between June 26, 2024 and July 7, 2024.

Following discovery of the incident, Consultants in Pain Medicine engaged cybersecurity experts to conduct a thorough investigation, which revealed that an unauthorized actor had accessed files containing confidential patient information. The compromised data includes sensitive personal information such as:

  • Full names
  • Social Security numbers
  • Dates of birth
  • Driver's license numbers
  • State identification numbers
  • Financial account information
  • Passport numbers
  • Medical information
  • Health insurance policy information

Data breach letters were sent out by Consultants in Pain Medicine on February 14, 2025, informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and specific data compromised in each case.

 

Steps To Take If You Were Affected By A Data Breach

  1. Monitor all accounts and credit reports closely
    1. Set up alerts for suspicious activity
    2. Review all financial statements thoroughly
    3. Request free credit reports and examine them for unauthorized entries

  2. Consider freezing your credit
    1. Contact all three major credit bureaus to place a freeze
    2. Understand this prevents new accounts from being opened in your name
    3. Remember to temporarily lift the freeze when applying for legitimate credit

  3. Look out for phishing attempts using information from the Consultants in Pain Medicine data breach
    1. Be wary of unexpected emails or messages claiming to be from Consultants in Pain Medicine
    2. Don't click on suspicious links or download unexpected attachments
    3. Verify all communications through official channels

  4. Change passwords for affected accounts
    1. Create strong, unique passwords for each account
    2. Use a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters
    3. Consider using a password manager for better security

  5. Enable two-factor authentication where possible
    1. Add this extra layer of security to all important accounts
    2. Use authenticator apps rather than SMS when available
    3. Keep backup codes in a secure location

For more detailed guidance, explore our “Guide for Victims of a Data Breach” to better understand measures you can take to protect yourself after a data breach.

 

Consultants in Pain Medicine Overview

Consultants in Pain Medicine is a medical practice headquartered in San Antonio, Texas that specializes in pain management services. The organization maintains several clinical locations throughout south-central Texas, serving patients from San Antonio and surrounding communities.

According to available data, Consultants in Pain Medicine employs approximately 160 personnel across its locations. The workforce consists of physicians with specialization in pain management, anesthesiology, and physical medicine, along with nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff. Financial records indicate the practice generates estimated annual revenue of $30 million.

Consultants in Pain Medicine’s operational focus centers on diagnosis and treatment interventions for acute and chronic pain conditions. Services provided include diagnostic evaluations, interventional procedures, medication prescribing and monitoring, and coordination with rehabilitation services. The practice utilizes electronic health record systems to maintain patient medical information, insurance details, and billing data.

The practice manages medical records for patients with various pain-related conditions including spinal disorders, post-surgical pain, nerve pain, musculoskeletal conditions, and cancer-related pain.

 

Consultants in Pain Medicine Data Breach Victims Have Rights - Don’t Wait to Act

How do you know that you were affected by the Consultants in Pain Medicine data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft.

If you believe you were affected, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach law firm for legal assistance through a no-cost consultation about your situation. We will review your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and discuss your legal rights and any compensation that may be available to you.

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