| Official title | Patient transportation by ambulance | Land transport and transport via pipelines | Water transport | Air transport | Other human health activities n.e.c. |
| Plain-language summary | 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 division for land transport and transport via pipelines when the main activity includes Passenger rail transport and Freight rail transport. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for water transport when the main activity includes Sea and coastal passenger water transport and Sea and coastal freight water transport. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this division for air transport when the main activity includes Passenger air transport and Freight air transport and space transport. 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. |
| Official inclusions | - - 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
| - - This division includes the transport of passengers and freight by road or rail. The activities include the transport of passengers, whether for personal, professional or recreational reasons. It also includes the transport of goods via road, rail or pipelines.
| - - This division includes the water transport of passengers or freight, whether scheduled or not, whether for professional, personal or recreational reasons. Also included are the operation of towing or pushing boats, excursion or sightseeing boats, cruise ships, ferries, water taxis, and so on. Although the location is an indicator for the separation between sea and inland water transport, the deciding factor is the type of vessel used. Transport on seagoing vessels is classified in groups 50.1 and 50.2, while transport using other vessels is classified in groups 50.3 and 50.4.
| - - This division includes the transport of passengers or freight by air or via space.
| - - 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
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| Official exclusions | - - 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
| Not stated separately in available source data | - - This division excludes restaurant and bar activities aboard ships, if carried out by separate units, see 56.11, 56.30.
| - - crop spraying, see 01.61
- - repair and maintenance of civilian aircraft or aircraft engines, see 33.16
- - operation of airports, see 52.23
- - aerial advertising (skywriting), see 73.11
- - aerial photography, see 74.20
| - - 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
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| Typical examples | - - Specialised transport of patients, accompanied by paramedics
- - Primary care given by a paramedic or a doctor during the patient’s transport by ambulance
| - - Passenger rail transport
- - Freight rail transport
- - Other passenger land transport
- - Freight transport by road and removal services
| - - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- - Sea and coastal freight water transport
- - Inland passenger water transport
- - Inland freight water transport
| - - Passenger air transport
- - Freight air transport and space transport
| - - 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
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - 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
| - - This division includes the transport of passengers and freight by road or rail. The activities include the transport of passengers, whether for personal, professional or recreational reasons. It also includes the transport of goods via road, rail or pipelines.
| - - This division includes the water transport of passengers or freight, whether scheduled or not, whether for professional, personal or recreational reasons. Also included are the operation of towing or pushing boats, excursion or sightseeing boats, cruise ships, ferries, water taxis, and so on. Although the location is an indicator for the separation between sea and inland water transport, the deciding factor is the type of vessel used. Transport on seagoing vessels is classified in groups 50.1 and 50.2, while transport using other vessels is classified in groups 50.3 and 50.4.
| - - This division includes the transport of passengers or freight by air or via space.
| - - 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
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - 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
| - - Activities primarily classified as water transport
- - Activities primarily classified as air transport
- - Activities primarily classified as warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - Activities primarily classified as postal and courier activities
| - - This division excludes restaurant and bar activities aboard ships, if carried out by separate units, see 56.11, 56.30.
| - - crop spraying, see 01.61
- - repair and maintenance of civilian aircraft or aircraft engines, see 33.16
- - operation of airports, see 52.23
- - aerial advertising (skywriting), see 73.11
| - - 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
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| Usually not this code | - - 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
| - - Activities primarily classified as water transport
- - Activities primarily classified as air transport
- - Activities primarily classified as warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - Activities primarily classified as postal and courier activities
| - - Activities primarily classified as land transport and transport via pipelines
- - Activities primarily classified as air transport
- - Activities primarily classified as warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - Activities primarily classified as postal and courier activities
| - - Crop spraying
- - Repair and maintenance of civilian aircraft or aircraft engines
- - Operation of airports
- - Aerial advertising (skywriting)
| - - 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
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| Related codes | - - 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
| - - 50 Water transport
- - 51 Air transport
- - 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - 53 Postal and courier activities
- - 49.1 Passenger rail transport
- - 49.2 Freight rail transport
- - 49.3 Other passenger land transport
- - 49.4 Freight transport by road and removal services
- - H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
| - - 56.11 Restaurant activities
- - 56.30 Beverage serving activities
- - 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines
- - 51 Air transport
- - 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - 53 Postal and courier activities
- - 50.1 Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- - 50.2 Sea and coastal freight water transport
- - 50.3 Inland passenger water transport
- - 50.4 Inland freight water transport
- - H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
| - - 01.61 Support activities for crop production
- - 33.16 Repair and maintenance of civilian air and spacecraft
- - 52.23 Service activities incidental to air transportation
- - 73.11 Activities of advertising agencies
- - 74.20 Photographic activities
- - 80.09 Security activities n.e.c.
- - 84.22 Defence activities
- - 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines
- - 50 Water transport
- - 52 Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
- - 53 Postal and courier activities
- - 51.1 Passenger air transport
- - 51.2 Freight air transport and space transport
- - H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
| - - 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
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| Parent hierarchy | R HUMAN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK ACTIVITIES > 86 Human health activities > 86.9 Other human health activities > 86.92 Patient transportation by ambulance | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 50 Water transport | H TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE > 51 Air transport | 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. |
| Rev. 2 mapping | - - 86.90 -> 86.92 (scope-aligned)
| | | | - - 86.90 -> 86.99 (scope-aligned)
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