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MedicareCompareUSA on behalf of Humana Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the MedicareCompareUS filing on behalf of Humana data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About MedicareCompareUS and Humana
MedicareCompareUSA is a licensed insurance agency and call center that helps consumers compare and enroll in Medicare plans, including those offered by Humana. The company acts as a Medicare insurance helpline for hospitals and healthcare organizations across the country.
MedicareCompareUSA assists individuals considering or enrolling in Humana Medicare plans. The agency operates as an independent broker and handles administrative functions such as enrollment assistance and plan comparisons related to Humana plans.
What happened?
In November 2024, MedicareCompareUSA discovered suspicious activity involving certain internal email accounts. An investigation determined that unauthorized access to specific accounts occurred between Nov. 5, 2024, and Nov. 21, 2024.
MedicareCompareUSA notified Humana in March 2025 that individuals connected to Humana may have been affected by the data breach. The cybersecurity incident compromised both personally identifiable information (PII) and protected health information (PHI).
The total number of affected individuals has not been released, but includes at least 922 Washington residents. MedicareCompareUSA and Humana published a Notice of Privacy Incident on their websites.
Exposed Information
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Driver's license or state ID number
- Health insurance policy number
- Medicaid and/or Medicare number
On May 12, 2025, MedicareCompareUSA began notifying affected individuals. The data breach was also disclosed to the Washington Attorney General's office.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a notice about this data breach, or suspect your personal data may have been involved, you have important rights and options. You may be entitled to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by this cybersecurity incident.
- Credit monitoring services: Enroll in the TransUnion Cyberscount single-bureau credit monitoring services offered.
- Monitor your accounts carefully: Check your financial statements regularly for suspicious activity or unauthorized transactions. If you notice anything unusual, contact your financial institution immediately.
- Fraud alert and credit reports: A fraud alert informs creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name. Consumers are also entitled to one free credit report annually from each credit bureau. You can request a fraud alert or a credit report by contacting any one of the three major credit bureaus.
- Seek legal help: Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue compensation.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the MedicareCompareUSA data breach, you may be eligible for compensation., which could include reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, time spent addressing the breach, or payment for emotional distress.
Lawyers are ready to help pursue claims for damages related to the breach. To take the next step in protecting your rights, complete the form below to join a lawsuit.
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