Nursing and midwifery activities
What this code covers
Use this class for nursing and midwifery activities when the main activity includes Activities of independent nurses, who work in own consulting rooms or at patients’ homes and Activities of maternity facilities, without permanent supervision of 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.
No child codes; this is a class-level code.
- This class includes nursing and midwifery activities not performed by medical doctors, for example:
- activities of independent nurses, who work in own consulting rooms or at patients’ homes
- activities of maternity facilities, without permanent supervision of medical doctors
- palliative nursing care activities for outpatients
- maternity wards in hospitals, under the direct supervision of medical doctors, see 86.10
- residential nursing care facilities, see 87.10
- homecare services, see 88.10
- Compare with 86.10, 87.10, 88.10 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 class includes nursing and midwifery activities not performed by medical doctors, for example:
- - activities of independent nurses, who work in own consulting rooms or at patients’ homes
- - activities of maternity facilities, without permanent supervision of medical doctors
- - palliative nursing care activities for outpatients
- - maternity wards in hospitals, under the direct supervision of medical doctors, see 86.10
- - residential nursing care facilities, see 87.10
- - homecare services, see 88.10
- - Activities of independent nurses, who work in own consulting rooms or at patients’ homes
- - Activities of maternity facilities, without permanent supervision of medical doctors
- - Palliative nursing care activities for outpatients
- - Maternity wards in hospitals, under the direct supervision of medical doctors
- - Residential nursing care facilities
- - Homecare services
What is NACE 86.94 used for?
Use NACE 86.94 for nursing and midwifery activities when the main activity matches this scope: Use this class for nursing and midwifery activities when the main activity includes Activities of independent nurses, who work in own consulting rooms or at patients’ homes and Activities of maternity facilities, without permanent supervision of medical doctors. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 86.94?
Typical examples include Activities of independent nurses, who work in own consulting rooms or at patients’ homes, Activities of maternity facilities, without permanent supervision of medical doctors, and Palliative nursing care activities for outpatients.
When might 86.94 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to maternity wards in hospitals, under the direct supervision of medical doctors, see 86.10 and residential nursing care facilities, see 87.10.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 86.94?
Compare 86.94 with 86.10 Hospital activities, 87.10 Residential nursing care activities, and 88.10 Social work activities without accommodation for older persons or persons with disabilities when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this class for hospital activities when the main activity includes Short- or long-term provision of medical, diagnostic and treatment services, including physician, nursing and other health services to inpatients and the specialised accommodation services required by inpatients, as provided by general hospitals and specialised hospitals (e.g. community and regional hospitals, hospitals of non-profit organisations, university hospitals, military and prison hospitals) and The activities are chiefly directed to inpatients, are carried out under the direct supervision of medical doctors and include:. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for residential nursing care activities when the main activity includes Homes for older persons with nursing care and Convalescent homes, other than mental health and substance abuse facilities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for social work activities without accommodation for older persons or persons with disabilities when the main activity includes Social, counselling, welfare, referral and similar services which are aimed at older persons or persons with disabilities in their homes or elsewhere and carried out by government offices or by private organisations, national or local self-help organisations and by specialists providing counselling services: and Visiting older persons and persons with disabilities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities when the main activity includes X-ray laboratories and other diagnostic imaging centres and Blood analysis laboratories. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for patient transportation by ambulance when the main activity includes Specialised transport of patients, accompanied by paramedics and Primary care given by a paramedic or a doctor during the patient’s transport by ambulance. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for activities of psychologists and psychotherapists, except medical doctors when the main activity includes Consultation and treatment activities of psychologists (e.g. clinical psychologists, health psychologists, psychotherapists), except medical doctors and Music therapy activities performed by psychotherapists/psychologists. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for physiotherapy activities when the main activity includes Activities of medical massage therapists and Activities of ergotherapists. 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.
Rev. 2 code 86.90 can map to more than one Rev. 2.1 class: 86.91 Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities, 86.92 Patient transportation by ambulance, 86.93 Activities of psychologists and psychotherapists, except medical doctors, 86.94 Nursing and midwifery activities, 86.95 Physiotherapy activities, 86.96 Traditional, complementary and alternative medicine activities, 86.99 Other human health activities n.e.c..
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.