Health Payment Systems, Inc. Data Breach Investigation

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Health Payment Systems, Inc. Data Breach Investigation

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Date of data breach:

August 2, 2026

by: Almeida Law Group

Almeida Law Group is investigating a data breach at Health Payment Systems, Inc. If you were affected, contact Almeida Law Group.

About Health Payment Systems, Inc.

Health Payment Systems, Inc. (HPS) is a privately-held healthcare technology and payment services company founded in 2005 and headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It operates an independent provider network serving self-funded employers and offers consolidated healthcare billing through its PayMedix SuperEOB platform, which combines claims from multiple providers into a single monthly statement. HPS is contracted with providers across more than two-thirds of Wisconsin counties and has processed over $5 billion in medical payments. Because HPS is classified as a HIPAA Business Associate, it handles protected health information on behalf of covered entities such as employers, health plans, and providers.

What Happened?

Health Payment Systems, Inc. was listed in an HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal report submitted on July 10th, 2026. The incident is classified as a Hacking/IT Incident involving email systems, and it affected 9,380 individuals. HPS is identified in the filing as a Business Associate. The specific data types exposed were not identified in the breach filing or in any publicly available sources, and no notification date was reported. No threat-actor attribution, ransomware group claims, or litigation related to this incident were identified in available sources.

Key Facts at a Glance

What Should You Do?

If you received notice that your information was involved in this breach, you should take steps to protect yourself right away. Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with each of the three major credit bureaus—Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion—and monitor your credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com. Review your financial account statements for any unfamiliar activity. If you learn that health or medical information was involved, also review your Explanation of Benefits statements and request copies of your medical records to check for any unauthorized use. If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, visit IdentityTheft.gov for step-by-step guidance.

Your Legal Rights

If your personal or health information was involved in this breach, you may have legal rights depending on the facts of the incident and the law in your state. Almeida Law Group represents consumers in data breach and privacy litigation and can help you evaluate whether you may have a claim. Contact us at (708) 529-5418 or through our contact page for a free case evaluation.

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