Brazilian national health card number (CNS)
ID br_cns
DatatypePersonal data (PII)identifierDraft
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Number of the Cartão Nacional de Saúde, the 15-digit identifier of a patient of the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS), issued by the Ministry of Health and DATASUS. According to the ANS, numbers start with 1 or 2 (derived from the PIS base), 7 (generated by DATASUS) or 8 or 9 (generated locally). The DATASUS FHIR profile only requires 15 digits, which the regexp follows.
- Categories
- Medical/pharma identifiers, Personally identifiable information, Person related
- Countries
- Brazil
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Quality
- 73/100 · missing: second example, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), detector coverage
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- no tool record lists this type yet
Regular expression
^\d{15}$
Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 764602784845945 | Synthetic value in the documented format |
| 76460278484594 invalid | Fourteen digits |
Translations
| Language | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Portuguese | Cartão Nacional de Saúde (CNS) |
Sources
Use this record
- Page URL:
https://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/br_cns - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/BR/medical/br_cns.yamlon GitHub