Australian medicare number

ID aumedicarenum

DatatypePersonal data (PII)identifier

Medicare number is a unique identifier issued by Australian Government that enables the cardholder to receive a rebates of medical expenses under Australia Medicare system.

Categories: Personally identifiable information, Person related
Countries: Australia
Languages: English
W3C DPV: pd:OfficialID
HL7 FHIR identifier system: http://ns.electronichealth.net.au/id/medicare-number
Google DLP: AUSTRALIA_MEDICARE_NUMBER
Presidio: AU_MEDICARE
Microsoft Purview: Australia medical account number
Quality: 65/100 · missing: anchored regexp, examples, negative example, translation
Metacrafter rules: no detection rule yet
Supported by tools: AWS Glue Sensitive Data Detection, Azure AI Language PII detection, Databricks Unity Catalog data classification, Google Cloud Sensitive Data Protection (DLP), IBM Security Guardium Analyzer, Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention, Nightfall AI, OpenMetadata auto-classification, Microsoft Presidio, Snowflake sensitive data classification

Regular expression

[2-6]\d{3}\s\d{5}\s\d

Python re syntax. Not anchored: it can match inside longer text.

Sources

wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicare_card_(Australia)

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