Hospital activities
What this code covers
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.
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.
- Hospital activities
- Activities primarily classified as medical and dental practice activities
- Activities primarily classified as other human health activities
- Compare with 86.2, 86.9, 86.10 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - Hospital activities
- - Activities primarily classified as medical and dental practice activities
- - Activities primarily classified as other human health activities
What is NACE 86.1 used for?
Use NACE 86.1 for hospital activities when the main activity matches this scope: 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.
What are typical examples for 86.1?
Typical examples include Hospital activities.
When might 86.1 not be the right code?
No separate exclusion examples are available for this record yet; compare nearby hierarchy records before final selection.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 86.1?
Compare 86.1 with 86.2 Medical and dental practice activities, 86.9 Other human health activities, and 86.10 Hospital activities when the activity description is ambiguous.
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 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 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.
Rev. 2 code 86.1 maps to the same Rev. 2.1 class 86.1 Hospital activities.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Low operational impact is expected, but systems should still store the target Rev. 2.1 version explicitly.
Confirm the target version field and update references where Rev. 2.1 is required.