piighost/uk-nhs

Name: piighost/uk-nhs
License: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT

NHS patient number, ten digits usually written in three-three-four groups. Health data, so the most sensitive category this registry carries. The shape is also that of a US phone number: the two must not share a detector.

Label: UK_NHS

Pattern

\b\d{3}[\s-]?\d{3}[\s-]?\d{4}\b

Must be caught

NHS number 943 476 5919 verified. → 943 476 5919
Patient 4857773456 admitted. → 4857773456

Must be left alone

943 476 591
94347659199

Tags: uk, government-id, health, healthcare

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