How Detection Works
Pattern-Based Detection
Uses advanced regular expressions and format validation to identify this entity type in unstructured text.
NLP-Enhanced Detection
Combines pattern matching with natural language processing for higher accuracy and fewer false positives.
Confidence Scoring
Each detection returns a confidence score (0-1) so you can fine-tune thresholds for your use case.
Compliance Relevance
GDPR (EU)
Under GDPR, this data qualifies as personal data requiring a lawful basis for processing, appropriate safeguards, and data subject rights.
CCPA (California)
Under CCPA, this falls under personal information that consumers can request be disclosed, deleted, or opted out of sale.
HIPAA (US Healthcare)
If associated with health information, this identifier may constitute Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NRP?
NRP (NRP) is a PII entity type detected by cloak.business. Nurse Registration numbers. It can be automatically identified and anonymized in unstructured text.
How does cloak.business detect NRP?
cloak.business uses pattern-based recognition to detect NRP in text. Each detection includes a confidence score, and you can adjust the threshold to balance precision and recall.
Is NRP relevant for GDPR compliance?
Yes. Under GDPR, NRP qualifies as personal data. Organizations processing this data need a lawful basis, must implement appropriate safeguards, and must respect data subject rights including access, rectification, and erasure.
Entity Code
NRPCategory
Healthcare
Example
NRP12345678Related Entity Types
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US NPI
US National Provider Identifier
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US Medicare Beneficiary Identifier
UK NHS
UK National Health Service numbers
CA Health CARD
Canadian provincial health card numbers
IT Health CARD
Italian Health Card (Tessera Sanitaria)
JP Health Insurance
Japanese Health Insurance Number
AU Medicare
Australian Medicare Number