| Official title | Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities | Technical testing and analysis | Medical specialists activities | Other human health activities n.e.c. | Patient transportation by ambulance |
| Plain-language summary | 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 technical testing and analysis when the main activity includes Performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products and Acoustics and vibration testing. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for medical specialists activities when the main activity includes Medical consultation and treatment in the field of specialised medicine by medical specialists and surgeons and Family planning centres providing medical treatment (e.g. sterilisation, termination of pregnancy), without accommodation. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for other human health activities n.e.c. when the main activity includes Activities for human health n.e.c.: and Activities of paramedical practitioners in the field of optometry, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, podiatry/chiropody, etc.. 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. |
| Official inclusions | - - This class includes activities of medical laboratories providing analytic or diagnostic services (without the medical analysis or interpretation itself), including body fluid analysis or genetic testing, directly to outpatients with or without referral from healthcare practitioners, for example:
- - X-ray laboratories and other diagnostic imaging centres
- - blood analysis laboratories
- - DNA sequencing for ruling out or curing a specific disease
- - laboratory doping control activities
| - - performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products, e.g.:
- - acoustics and vibration testing
- - testing of composition and purity of minerals
- - testing activities in the field of food hygiene, including testing and control in relation to food production (e.g. testing of animals before slaughter)
- - testing of physical characteristics and the performance of materials (e.g. strength, thickness, durability, radioactivity)
| - - medical consultation and treatment in the field of specialised medicine by medical specialists and surgeons
- - family planning centres providing medical treatment (e.g. sterilisation, termination of pregnancy), without accommodation
- - cosmetic surgery activities performed by medical specialists
- - treatment in outpatient or day clinics (e.g. dialysis, chemotherapy, insulin therapy, respiratory treatment, radiation treatment)
- - medical analysis and interpretation of diagnostic medical images (x-ray, electrocardiograms, endoscopies, etc.)
| - - activities for human health n.e.c.:
- - activities of paramedical practitioners in the field of optometry, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, podiatry/chiropody, etc.
- - activities of dental paramedical personnel (e.g. dental therapists, school dental nurses or dental hygienists) who may work remote from – but are periodically supervised by – dentists
- - activities of blood banks, tissue banks, sperm banks, transplant organ banks, biobanks, genome data centres, etc., including collecting, processing, storage and shipping
- - operation of bone marrow donor registries
| - - This class includes ambulance transport of patients by any mode of transport, including airplanes. Ambulance vehicles carry paramedics / medical doctors and are usually equipped with lifesaving equipment.
- - specialised transport of patients, accompanied by paramedics
- - primary care given by a paramedic or a doctor during the patient’s transport by ambulance
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| Official exclusions | - - non-medical laboratory testing, testing activities in the field of food hygiene, activities of forensic laboratories, see 71.20
- - medical analysis and interpretation of diagnostic medical images (X-ray, electrocardiograms, endoscopies, etc.), see 86.22
- - activities of genome data centres, blood and organ banks, see 86.99
| - - inspections of air ducts, water and gas pipes, associated with repair or installation, see section F
- - sampling and weighing as part of goods handling operations, see 52.25
- - penetration testing of computer systems, ethical hacking and cybersecurity, see division 62
- - consulting activities carried out by companies or professionals in order to obtain a certification, see 70.20
- - DNA sequencing for general research on biological processes, see 72.10
| - - inpatient hospital activities, see 86.10
- - nursing and midwifery activities, see 86.94
- - activities of physiotherapists, see 86.95
- - beauty treatment activities not performed by medical specialists (e.g. by cosmetologists), see 96.22
| - - production of artificial teeth, denture and prosthetic appliances by dental laboratories, see 32.50
- - non-medical laboratory testing, see 71.20
- - testing activities in the field of food hygiene, see 71.20
- - hospital activities, see 86.10
- - medical and dental practice activities, see 86.2
| - - transport of patients in vehicles without paramedical practitioners and equipment for lifesaving, see divisions 49, 50
- - transport of patients in airplanes without paramedical practitioners and equipment for lifesaving, see division 51
- - transport of blood and body organs/fluids, see 86.99
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| Typical examples | - - X-ray laboratories and other diagnostic imaging centres
- - Blood analysis laboratories
- - DNA sequencing for ruling out or curing a specific disease
- - Laboratory doping control activities
| - - Performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products
- - Acoustics and vibration testing
- - Testing of composition and purity of minerals
- - Testing activities in the field of food hygiene, including testing and control in relation to food production (e.g. testing of animals before slaughter)
| - - Medical consultation and treatment in the field of specialised medicine by medical specialists and surgeons
- - Family planning centres providing medical treatment (e.g. sterilisation, termination of pregnancy), without accommodation
- - Cosmetic surgery activities performed by medical specialists
- - Treatment in outpatient or day clinics (e.g. dialysis, chemotherapy, insulin therapy, respiratory treatment, radiation treatment)
| - - Activities for human health n.e.c.:
- - Activities of paramedical practitioners in the field of optometry, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, podiatry/chiropody, etc.
- - Activities of dental paramedical personnel (e.g. dental therapists, school dental nurses or dental hygienists) who may work remote from – but are periodically supervised by – dentists
- - Activities of blood banks, tissue banks, sperm banks, transplant organ banks, biobanks, genome data centres, etc., including collecting, processing, storage and shipping
| - - Specialised transport of patients, accompanied by paramedics
- - Primary care given by a paramedic or a doctor during the patient’s transport by ambulance
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - This class includes activities of medical laboratories providing analytic or diagnostic services (without the medical analysis or interpretation itself), including body fluid analysis or genetic testing, directly to outpatients with or without referral from healthcare practitioners, for example:
- - X-ray laboratories and other diagnostic imaging centres
- - blood analysis laboratories
- - DNA sequencing for ruling out or curing a specific disease
| - - performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products, e.g.:
- - acoustics and vibration testing
- - testing of composition and purity of minerals
- - testing activities in the field of food hygiene, including testing and control in relation to food production (e.g. testing of animals before slaughter)
| - - medical consultation and treatment in the field of specialised medicine by medical specialists and surgeons
- - family planning centres providing medical treatment (e.g. sterilisation, termination of pregnancy), without accommodation
- - cosmetic surgery activities performed by medical specialists
- - treatment in outpatient or day clinics (e.g. dialysis, chemotherapy, insulin therapy, respiratory treatment, radiation treatment)
| - - activities for human health n.e.c.:
- - activities of paramedical practitioners in the field of optometry, hydrotherapy, speech therapy, podiatry/chiropody, etc.
- - activities of dental paramedical personnel (e.g. dental therapists, school dental nurses or dental hygienists) who may work remote from – but are periodically supervised by – dentists
- - activities of blood banks, tissue banks, sperm banks, transplant organ banks, biobanks, genome data centres, etc., including collecting, processing, storage and shipping
| - - This class includes ambulance transport of patients by any mode of transport, including airplanes. Ambulance vehicles carry paramedics / medical doctors and are usually equipped with lifesaving equipment.
- - specialised transport of patients, accompanied by paramedics
- - primary care given by a paramedic or a doctor during the patient’s transport by ambulance
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - non-medical laboratory testing, testing activities in the field of food hygiene, activities of forensic laboratories, see 71.20
- - medical analysis and interpretation of diagnostic medical images (X-ray, electrocardiograms, endoscopies, etc.), see 86.22
- - activities of genome data centres, blood and organ banks, see 86.99
| - - inspections of air ducts, water and gas pipes, associated with repair or installation, see section F
- - sampling and weighing as part of goods handling operations, see 52.25
- - penetration testing of computer systems, ethical hacking and cybersecurity, see division 62
- - consulting activities carried out by companies or professionals in order to obtain a certification, see 70.20
| - - inpatient hospital activities, see 86.10
- - nursing and midwifery activities, see 86.94
- - activities of physiotherapists, see 86.95
- - beauty treatment activities not performed by medical specialists (e.g. by cosmetologists), see 96.22
| - - production of artificial teeth, denture and prosthetic appliances by dental laboratories, see 32.50
- - non-medical laboratory testing, see 71.20
- - testing activities in the field of food hygiene, see 71.20
- - hospital activities, see 86.10
| - - transport of patients in vehicles without paramedical practitioners and equipment for lifesaving, see divisions 49, 50
- - transport of patients in airplanes without paramedical practitioners and equipment for lifesaving, see division 51
- - transport of blood and body organs/fluids, see 86.99
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| Usually not this code | - - Non-medical laboratory testing, testing activities in the field of food hygiene, activities of forensic laboratories
- - Medical analysis and interpretation of diagnostic medical images (X-ray, electrocardiograms, endoscopies, etc.)
- - Activities of genome data centres, blood and organ banks
| - - Inspections of air ducts, water and gas pipes, associated with repair or installation, see section F
- - Sampling and weighing as part of goods handling operations
- - Penetration testing of computer systems, ethical hacking and cybersecurity, see division 62
- - Consulting activities carried out by companies or professionals in order to obtain a certification
| - - Inpatient hospital activities
- - Nursing and midwifery activities
- - Activities of physiotherapists
- - Beauty treatment activities not performed by medical specialists (e.g. by cosmetologists)
| - - Production of artificial teeth, denture and prosthetic appliances by dental laboratories
- - Non-medical laboratory testing
- - Testing activities in the field of food hygiene
- - Hospital activities
| - - Transport of patients in vehicles without paramedical practitioners and equipment for lifesaving, see divisions 49, 50
- - Transport of patients in airplanes without paramedical practitioners and equipment for lifesaving, see division 51
- - Transport of blood and body organs/fluids
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| Related codes | - - 71.20 Technical testing and analysis
- - 86.22 Medical specialists activities
- - 86.99 Other human health activities n.e.c.
- - 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
- - 86.9 Other human health activities
| - - 52.25 Logistics service activities
- - 62 Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
- - 70.20 Business and other management consultancy activities
- - 72.10 Research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- - 75.00 Veterinary activities
- - 86 Human health activities
- - 86.91 Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities
- - 71.2 Technical testing and analysis
| - - 86.10 Hospital activities
- - 86.94 Nursing and midwifery activities
- - 86.95 Physiotherapy activities
- - 96.22 Beauty care and other beauty treatment activities
- - 86.21 General medical practice activities
- - 86.23 Dental practice care activities
- - 86.2 Medical and dental practice activities
| - - 32.50 Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
- - 71.20 Technical testing and analysis
- - 86.10 Hospital activities
- - 86.2 Medical and dental practice activities
- - 86.91 Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities
- - 86.93 Activities of psychologists and psychotherapists, except medical doctors
- - 86.94 Nursing and midwifery activities
- - 86.95 Physiotherapy activities
- - 87.10 Residential nursing care activities
- - 96.23 Day spa, sauna and steam bath activities
- - 86.92 Patient transportation by ambulance
- - 86.9 Other human health activities
| - - 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines
- - 50 Water transport
- - 51 Air transport
- - 86.99 Other human health activities n.e.c.
- - 86.91 Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities
- - 86.93 Activities of psychologists and psychotherapists, except medical doctors
- - 86.94 Nursing and midwifery activities
- - 86.95 Physiotherapy activities
- - 86.9 Other human health activities
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| Parent hierarchy | R HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES > 86 Human health activities > 86.9 Other human health activities > 86.91 Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities | N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis > 71.2 Technical testing and analysis > 71.20 Technical testing and analysis | R HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES > 86 Human health activities > 86.2 Medical and dental practice activities > 86.22 Medical specialists activities | R HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES > 86 Human health activities > 86.9 Other human health activities > 86.99 Other human health activities n.e.c. | R HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES > 86 Human health activities > 86.9 Other human health activities > 86.92 Patient transportation by ambulance |
| Rev. 2 mapping | - - 86.90 -> 86.91 (scope-aligned)
| | | - - 86.90 -> 86.99 (scope-aligned)
| - - 86.90 -> 86.92 (scope-aligned)
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