Esse Health Data Breach Settlement
Clausner, et al. v. American Multispecialty Group, Inc. d/b/a Esse Health (Circuit Court, City of St. Louis, Missouri)
Closed. The claim deadline of August 4, 2026 has passed. You can no longer file a claim for this settlement. This page is kept for reference.
A $2,525,000 settlement over an April 2025 cyberattack on Esse Health's computer systems that potentially exposed names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health insurance information, medical record numbers, and certain health data. Esse Health denies wrongdoing. The deadline of August 4, 2026 has passed, so this settlement is closed.
Estimated payout
An estimated $50 pro-rata cash payment (no proof), plus two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete medical identity protection with $1 million in medical identity-theft insurance.
Proof required?
No proof required for the estimated $50 cash payment; medical identity protection is available to all class members.
Cost
Always free through the official administrator.
Who qualifies
People whose private information was potentially compromised in the April 2025 Esse Health data incident, including everyone sent a notice.
Background
Esse Health is one of the largest independent physician groups in the St. Louis area, and the April 2025 cyberattack potentially affected roughly 521,000 patients — a reminder that medical practices, not just hospitals and insurers, are frequent ransomware targets because of the rich health and identity data they hold.
What you need to file
- The Login ID and PIN from your settlement notice, if you received one.
- Your contact information and a payment choice (no documentation is needed for the cash payment).
- An email or mailing address so the administrator can send your payment and protection enrollment.
What you can get
An estimated $50 pro-rata cash payment (no proof), plus two years of CyEx Medical Shield Complete medical identity protection with $1 million in medical identity-theft insurance.
Proof of purchase or loss: No proof required for the estimated $50 cash payment; medical identity protection is available to all class members.
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Unclaimed Guide is an independent guide. We are not a law firm, not a claims-filing service, and not affiliated with American Multispecialty Group, Inc. d/b/a Esse Health, the settlement administrator, or the court. You can always file this claim yourself, for free, at the official site above. Never pay a company that offers to file it for you.
Common questions
An estimated $50 cash payment with no proof required, plus two years of medical identity protection including $1 million in medical identity-theft insurance. File free at essehealthsettlement.com by August 4, 2026.
Yes. Filing is always free through the official settlement administrator at essehealthsettlement.com. You never need to pay a law firm or a claims service — we are an independent guide and are not affiliated with the settlement, the administrator, or the court.
No. The deadline (August 4, 2026) has passed, so the window is closed. Deadlines are set by the court; check essehealthsettlement.com for any updates.
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