DaVita Data Breach Class Action Settlement
DaVita · Kidney dialysis and related healthcare services · Settlement Reached
About this case
A proposed class action alleges that a ransomware attack on DaVita exposed patients' personal and health information, including Social Security numbers, insurance information, dialysis lab results, and images of checks. DaVita reached a $15 million settlement, which a Colorado judge signed off on, while a final approval hearing is expected next year.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- DaVita
- Product or service
- Kidney dialysis and related healthcare services
- Case name
- Jenkins v. DaVita
- Court case number
- 1:25-cv-01358
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Privacy
- Reported harm
- Data Breach
Participation information
Settlement claim process
The settlement concerns current and former DaVita patients whose personal or protected health information was affected by the April 2025 ransomware/data breach. The reported settlement class includes approximately 2.3–2.4 million people.
The claims process has not yet opened.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Status
- Upcoming
- Total settlement amount
- $15,000,000
- Payout
- Eligible claimants may receive up to $2,500 in U.S. dollars for documented losses. Claimants without documented losses may receive a pro rata cash payment estimated at approximately $50 in U.S. dollars. Eligible class members also receive three years of one-bureau credit monitoring.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
Settlement Claim
Individuals in the United States whose personal information was potentially accessed without authorization in DaVita's April 2025 ransomware attack may be eligible.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Total settlement amount
- $15,000,000
- Payout
- The proposed settlement is worth up to $15,000,000. Eligible class members may claim reimbursement of documented out-of-pocket losses, reportedly up to $2,500, an estimated $50 pro rata cash payment without proof of loss, and three years of one-bureau credit monitoring with dark-web monitoring and identity-theft insurance. The final cash amount may vary based on the number of valid claims.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
Sources
- DaVita Data Breach Class Action Settlement
Healthcare Dive ·
- DaVita Data Breach Class Action Settlement
Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business ·
- DaVita Patient Data Ransomware Class Action Settlement
The Daily Hodl ·