Table 2

Identifiable Patient Information

Names
All geographic subdivisions smaller than a state (street address, city, county, precinct, Zip code, and their equivalent geocodes, with some exceptions)
All elements of dates (except year) for dates directly related to an individual (birth date, admission date, discharge date, date of death)
Telephone numbers
Fax numbers
Electronic mail addresses
Social security numbers
Medical record numbers
Health plan beneficiary numbers
Account numbers
Certificate/license numbers
Vehicle identifiers, including license plate numbers
Device identifiers and serial numbers
Web universal resource locator (URLs)
Internet Protocol (IP) address numbers
Biometric identifiers, including finger and voice prints
Full-face photographic images and any comparable images
Any other unique identifying number, characteristic, or code