Normalised records

Normalised records (silver)

Each raw row is parsed into consistently formatted fields. Every change from the raw value is recorded as a data-quality flag.

Normalised rows

99,495

usable in matching

Flagged rows

99,881

99.9% carry at least one flag

Junk quarantined

505

no usable last name

Average quality score

0.75

1.00 = no corrections needed

Quality flags

What normalisation had to do, and how often. Select a flag to filter the table.

Placeholder values cleared71,257
Placeholder tokens such as NULL, N/A, UNKNOWN or "-" treated as empty
Whitespace trimmed57,061
Leading or trailing whitespace removed from one or more fields
Address re-cased56,490
Street line re-cased and punctuation removed
Street suffix standardised55,824
Street suffix standardised to USPS abbreviation (Street to St, Avenue to Ave, and so on)
Phone reformatted50,244
Phone reduced to ten digits, punctuation and leading country code removed
Name re-cased39,996
Name letter-case rewritten to Title Case and stray characters removed
Date of birth reformatted32,400
Date of birth rewritten to ISO 8601 from a source format (MM/DD/YYYY, YYYYMMDD, Mon D, YYYY)
City re-cased17,850
City re-cased to Title Case
Gender normalised16,828
Gender mapped to F or M from a longer or variant value
Email lower-cased11,635
Email lower-cased
Name split from “Last, First”9,980
First-name field held "LAST, FIRST"; the two parts were split into their own fields
State name converted to code9,084
Full state name replaced by its two-letter USPS code
ZIP+4 trimmed8,263
ZIP+4 trimmed to the five-digit ZIP
Member ID reformatted7,723
Member ID re-hyphenated and upper-cased to the UHC-#####-## pattern
ZIP missing7,146
Street address present but no ZIP supplied
Unit split from street6,994
Apartment, suite or unit designator split from street line and re-appended in standard form
Two-digit birth year6,661
Date of birth carried a two-digit year; century inferred by pivot
State code upper-cased4,010
Two-letter state code upper-cased
Plan code upper-cased3,278
Plan code upper-cased
SSN last four extracted2,817
Last four digits of SSN extracted from a longer or punctuated value
Date of birth unreadable2,274
Date of birth did not match any known format or was out of range; cleared
Phone missing area code2,021
Phone had only seven digits (no area code); cleared
Middle initial moved out of first name1,125
A single middle initial was embedded in the first-name field and moved to middle name
Date of birth missing990
Date of birth absent or a null token; left empty
No usable name (quarantined)505
No usable last name; record quarantined as junk and excluded from matching

Normalised records

Provider network, flag “Name re-cased”, junk only, lowest dq score first

All ENR CLM TPA PRV

Junk onlyFlagName re-casedClear

Record	Source	Name	DOB	Member ID	Phone	Address	Quality score	Flags
PRV-26627	PRV	AmandaJunk	1938-02-27	—	9336832337	879 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX, 77027	0.48	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+4 more
PRV-24795	PRV	ArjnJunk	1986-04-21	UHC-50680-83	7978268816	2780 Spring St, Los Angeles, CA, 90063	0.50	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+3 more
PRV-24798	PRV	Thomas XJunk	1964-08-10	UHC-37217-39	4455906485	5476 Mountain View Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28276	0.58	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Member ID reformatted Street suffix standardised+5 more
PRV-28248	PRV	SarahJunk	1953-06-09	UHC-91177-68	6255821797	6005 Cedar Ln, Phoenix, AZ, 85018	0.60	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Phone reformatted Member ID reformatted+4 more
PRV-26241	PRV	HelenJunk	1991-05-18	UHC-00390-60	6782075902	5356 Oak St, Dallas, TX, 75217	0.60	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+4 more
PRV-29090	PRV	AlexisJunk	1990-12-15	—	5808016873	5747 Camelback Rd, San Diego, CA, 92131	0.62	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Street suffix standardised Address re-cased+3 more
PRV-22749	PRV	Heather SJunk	1960-05-18	—	7263988696	—	0.64	Name re-cased Two-digit birth year Phone reformatted Email lower-cased+2 more
PRV-22544	PRV	DorisJunk	1939-12-09	UHC-24341-03	5302894016	9597 Camelback Rd, Tempe, AZ, 85259	0.74	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Member ID reformatted State code upper-cased+3 more
PRV-21016	PRV	CarlosJunk	1951-12-17	UHC-94148-09	3845930105	—	0.74	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Phone reformatted Member ID reformatted+3 more
PRV-23692	PRV	Christina MJunk	1954-09-19	UHC-81624-09	4422218009	6995 Pine Dr, Plano, TX, 75052	0.76	Name re-cased Date of birth reformatted Phone reformatted Whitespace trimmed+2 more
PRV-26235	PRV	JoyceJunk	1989-12-12	—	2422470655	5954 Central Ave, San Diego, CA, 92120	0.78	Name re-cased Phone reformatted City re-cased Placeholder values cleared+1 more
PRV-20498	PRV	PamelaJunk	1975-11-08	—	4529523413	—	0.78	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Whitespace trimmed Placeholder values cleared+1 more
PRV-26248	PRV	SharonJunk	1980-02-01	—	5148055266	653 Ocean Ave, San Diego, CA, 92167	0.80	Name re-cased Phone reformatted Placeholder values cleared No usable name (quarantined)

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