Human health activities
What this code covers
Use this division for human health activities when the main activity includes Additionally, this division includes medical, curative, rehabilitative or prevention activities by paramedical practitioners and health professionals other than hospitals or practicing medical doctors.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official NACE Rev. 2.1 labels and explanatory notes are imported from the source dataset. Plain-language explanations are shown separately so readers can compare interpretation with the source text.
- This division includes activities of short- or long-term inpatient health care. It covers general and specialty medical/surgical care offered by hospitals, preventoria, medical nursing homes, mental hospital institutions, rehabilitation centres and other human health institutions which have accommodation facilities and which engage in providing diagnostic and medical treatment to primarily inpatients, with a wide range of medical conditions.
- This division also includes medical consultation and treatment in the field of general and specialised medicine, by general practitioners and medical specialists and surgeons. It includes dental practice activities of a general or specialised nature, as well as orthodontic activities.
- Additionally, this division includes medical, curative, rehabilitative or prevention activities by paramedical practitioners and health professionals other than hospitals or practicing medical doctors.
- This division also includes other human health activities (for example, activities of medical laboratories, blood banks, sperm banks, transplant organ banks, and so on, including collecting, processing, storing and shipping).
- veterinary activities, see 75.00
- Compare with 75.00, 87, 88 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Review the Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mapping type before migrating old records.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
- If the main revenue activity appears in an exclusion, compare the alternative code before deciding.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - This division includes activities of short- or long-term inpatient health care. It covers general and specialty medical/surgical care offered by hospitals, preventoria, medical nursing homes, mental hospital institutions, rehabilitation centres and other human health institutions which have accommodation facilities and which engage in providing diagnostic and medical treatment to primarily inpatients, with a wide range of medical conditions.
- - This division also includes medical consultation and treatment in the field of general and specialised medicine, by general practitioners and medical specialists and surgeons. It includes dental practice activities of a general or specialised nature, as well as orthodontic activities.
- - Additionally, this division includes medical, curative, rehabilitative or prevention activities by paramedical practitioners and health professionals other than hospitals or practicing medical doctors.
- - This division also includes other human health activities (for example, activities of medical laboratories, blood banks, sperm banks, transplant organ banks, and so on, including collecting, processing, storing and shipping).
- - veterinary activities, see 75.00
- - Additionally, this division includes medical, curative, rehabilitative or prevention activities by paramedical practitioners and health professionals other than hospitals or practicing medical doctors.
- - Veterinary activities
What is NACE 86 used for?
Use NACE 86 for human health activities when the main activity matches this scope: Use this division for human health activities when the main activity includes Additionally, this division includes medical, curative, rehabilitative or prevention activities by paramedical practitioners and health professionals other than hospitals or practicing medical doctors.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 86?
Typical examples include Additionally, this division includes medical, curative, rehabilitative or prevention activities by paramedical practitioners and health professionals other than hospitals or practicing medical doctors..
When might 86 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to veterinary activities, see 75.00.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 86?
Compare 86 with 75.00 Veterinary activities, 87 Residential care activities, and 88 Social work activities without accommodation when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this class for veterinary activities when the main activity includes Animal health care and control activities for farm animals and Animal health care and control activities for pets. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this division for residential care activities when the main activity includes Residential nursing care activities and Residential care activities for persons living with or having a diagnosis of a mental illness or substance abuse. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this division for social work activities without accommodation when the main activity includes Social work activities without accommodation for older persons or persons with disabilities and Other social work activities without accommodation. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for the broader activity area of hospital activities, including Hospital activities. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this group for medical and dental practice activities when the main activity includes These activities can be carried out in private practice, group practices, hospital outpatient clinics and in clinics attached to businesses, schools, homes for older persons, labour organisations and fraternal organisations, as well as in patients’ homes. and Private consultants’ services to inpatients. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for other human health activities when the main activity includes Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities and Patient transportation by ambulance. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this section for hUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES when the main activity includes Human health activities and Residential care activities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Rev. 2 code 82 can map to more than one Rev. 2.1 class: 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media, 43 Specialised construction activities, 46 Wholesale trade, 47 Retail trade, 53 Postal and courier activities, 61 Telecommunication, 77 Rental and leasing activities, 82 Office administrative, office support and other business support activities, 85 Education, 86 Human health activities, 87 Residential care activities, 93 Sports activities and amusement and recreation activities, 95 Repair and maintenance of computers, personal and household goods, and motor vehicles and motorcycles, 96 Personal service activities.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.
Rev. 2 code 86 is one of multiple older codes associated with Rev. 2.1 class 86 Human health activities.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Confirm the target version field and update references where Rev. 2.1 is required.