To "de-identify" a report and remove the PHI status from a ZIP code, the method requires specific modifications: HIPAA PHI: List of 18 Identifiers and Definition of PHI
: Complain directly to the organization's HIPAA Compliance Officer . Phi zip
: File a formal complaint with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) . To "de-identify" a report and remove the PHI