NextGen Healthcare Data Breach Settlement
$50–$7,500
Last verified July 13, 2026Source: claimdepotHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was March 30, 2026. You can still see what it was about and follow the case in court below. Looking for money you can still claim? Browse open settlements →
What happened
NextGen Healthcare announced a data breach on April 28, 2023 that exposed settlement class members' private information. The company is settling the class action lawsuit without admitting wrongdoing, and has agreed to pay $19,375,000 to compensate affected individuals and provide identity defense services.
Do you qualify?
Anyone who had private information exposed in the NextGen Healthcare data breach announced on April 28, 2023. This includes individuals in the general class and California subclass members.
How to file
Submit a claim online on the settlement website by March 30, 2026 for out-of-pocket losses (with documentation up to $7,500), lost time (at $25/hour with certification), or an alternative cash payment ($50 general or $150 for California residents). No documentation is required for the alternative cash payment option. You can also enroll in free three-year Identity Defense Services anytime—there is no deadline for this benefit.
Common questions
- How much does the NextGen Healthcare Data Breach Settlement pay?
- Estimated payout: $50–$7,500. The total settlement fund is $19.4M. Actual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed — most settlements divide a fixed fund pro rata, so a higher claim rate means a smaller individual check. An "up to" figure is a cap, not a guarantee.
- What is the claim deadline for the NextGen Healthcare Data Breach Settlement?
- This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was March 30, 2026. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
- Do I need proof of purchase for the NextGen Healthcare Data Breach Settlement?
- No. You can file without a receipt or proof of purchase. You attest that you qualify and submit basic details, though claims are still subject to review and submitting a false claim is a crime.
- Is the NextGen Healthcare Data Breach Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- Kroll Settlement Administration LLC is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at nghdatabreachlitigation.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
- When will payments from the NextGen Healthcare Data Breach Settlement be sent?
- Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for February 17, 2026; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Elizabeth Appleton
- Corina Alvarado
- Abolanle Abikoye
- Rosa Akhras
- Brooke Bailey
- Carter Bundy
- Christah Ross
- Roselee Ramos
+ 15 more
Defendants
- NextGen Healthcare, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Raina C. BorrelliStrauss Borrelli, LLP
- Spencer Davis CampbellMarkovits, Stock & Demarco, LLC
- Michael Anderson BerryEmery Reddy, PC
- Tyler J. BeanSiri & Glimstad LLP
- Tanner J. EdwardsStueve Siegel Hanson, LLP -MO
- Samantha E. HolbrookShub Johns & Holbrook LLP
- Steven M. NathanHausfeld, LLP
- Kristen Tullos OliverTheBarnes Law Group, LLC
- Jillian R DentStueve Siegel Hanson LLP
- Robert C. SchubertSchubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP
- Amber Love SchubertSchubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP
- Ra O. AmenMason LLP
- Marcio W. ValladaresMorgan & Morgan Complex Litigation Group -FL
- John A. YanchunisMorgan & Morgan Complex Litigation Group -FL
- Gregory John BosselerMorgan & Morgan Atlanta
- Rachel K. TackZimmerman Reed LLP
- Michael J. LairdZimmerman Reed, P.L.L.P. -MN
- Brian C. GudmundsonZimmerman Reed, P.L.L.P. -MN
- Nicholas ColellaLynch Carpenter, LLP
- Gary F. LynchLynch Carpenter, LLP
- Anthony C. LakeGillen Lake & Clark LLC
- Brandon Michael WisePeiffer Wolf Carr Kane Conway & Wise LLP
- Andrew Ready TatePeiffer Wolf Carr Kane Conway & Wise LLP
- Molly Munson CheralaCole & Van Note
- Laura Grace Van NoteCole & Van Note
- Charles Hale Van HornBerman Fink Van Horn P.C.
- Philip J. KrzeskiChestnut Cambronne PA
- Bryan L. BleichnerChestnut Cambronne PA
- Jonathan ShubShub Johns & Holbrook LLP
- G. Franklin Lemond , Jr.Webb, Klase & Lemond, LLC
- Emily E. HughesThe Miller Law Firm, P.C.
- E. Powell MillerThe Miller Law Firm
- Benjamin F. JohnsShub Johns & Holbrook LLP
- Gary M. KlingerMilberg PLLC
- Samuel J. StraussStrauss Borrelli PLLC
- Joseph B. AlonsoAlonso & Wirth
- James J. PizzirussoHausfeld LLP
- Amy E. KellerDiCello Levitt LLP
- Amanda BoltaxHausfeld LLP
- Rachele R. ByrdWolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, LLP- CA
- Gregory HaroutunianEmery Reddy PC
- Michael Ross HirshHirsh Law Office
- Mason A. BarneySiri & Glimstad LLP
- Roy E. BarnesBarnes Law Group, LLC
- Norman E. SiegelStueve Siegel Hanson, LLP -MO
- John Austin MooreStueve Siegel Hanson, LLP -MO
- James Cameron TribbleBarnes Law Group, LLC
- Brandi SpatesStueve Siegel Hanson, LLP -MO
- Barrett J. VahleStueve Siegel Hanson, LLP -MO
- Terence R. CoatesMarkovits, Stock & Demarco, LLC
- Justin C. WalkerMarkovits, Stock & Demarco, LLC
- N. Nickolas JacksonThe Finley Firm, P.C.
- MaryBeth Vassil GibsonGibson Consumer Law Group, LLC
- Joseph M. LyonThe Lyon Firm
Counsel for defendants
- Christopher D. LawrenceSheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
- Kari M. RollinsSheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP-NY
- Charles L GloverSheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP-NY
- Abby H. MeyerSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, LLP -Costa Mesa
- Eric Joseph BreithauptJones & Walden, LLC
- Brian M. DaucherSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, LLP -Costa Mesa
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In the news
- Up to $7,500 To Be Handed Out to Victims of Massive Cyberattack on Healthcare FirmThe Daily Hodl · January 10, 2026
- NextGen Healthcare Data Breach: One Million Patient Records AffectedInfosecurity Magazine · May 9, 2023
- 1M records stolen from electronic health record software provider NextGenSiliconANGLE News · May 9, 2023
- 1M records stolen from electronic health software provider NextGenSiliconANGLE News · May 9, 2023
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