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[LT-05] The 18 HIPAA Identifiers Your PII Tool Is...

[LT-05] HIPAA lists 18 PHI identifiers. Most anonymization tools detect maybe 6 of them.

April 20, 20269 min skaityti
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The 18-Identifier Requirement

HIPAA's Privacy Rule (45 CFR Section 164.514) specifies the Safe Harbor de-identification method: to de-identify protected health information, 18 specific identifier categories must be removed. The Safe Harbor method is one of two HIPAA de-identification approaches; it is more commonly used because compliance is deterministic — if all 18 categories are removed, the data is de-identified as a matter of law.

The 18 categories:

  1. Names
  2. Geographic data (smalle...

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