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NAICS 62151
Medical and diagnostic laboratories

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Employers Nonemployers Compare to '97 States Products, Size, etc.
 
Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 62 Health care & social assistance Total 704,526 1,207,299,734 495,845,829 15,052,255
Exempt 136,478 617,930,865 254,027,235 8,027,333
Taxable 568,048 589,368,869 241,818,594 7,024,922
Go to this NAICS 621 Ambulatory health care services Total 489,021 488,618,528 203,341,237 4,924,908
Exempt 18,074 49,062,356 21,146,778 692,048
Taxable 470,947 439,556,172 182,194,459 4,232,860
Go to this NAICS 6215 Medical & diagnostic laboratories Taxable 11,079 28,409,347 8,967,166 203,261
  62151 Medical & diagnostic laboratories Taxable 11,079 28,409,347 8,967,166 203,261
Go to this NAICS 621511 Medical laboratories Taxable 5,510 16,906,984 5,396,875 133,566
Go to this NAICS 621512 Diagnostic imaging centers Taxable 5,569 11,502,363 3,570,291 69,695

 

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code 		NAICS Title
 All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
N = Not available
62 Health care & social assistance 2,024,963 631,637,167 1,456,915 71.9 42,268,298 6.7 568,048 589,368,869
621 Ambulatory health care services 1,168,186 471,617,501 697,239 59.7 32,061,329 6.8 470,947 439,556,172
6215 Medical & diagnostic laboratories 27,540 29,358,936 16,461 59.8 949,589 3.2 11,079 28,409,347
62151 Medical & diagnostic laboratories 27,540 29,358,936 16,461 59.8 949,589 3.2 11,079 28,409,347

 

Definition: NAICS 62151   Medical and diagnostic laboratories

This industry comprises establishments known as medical and diagnostic laboratories primarily engaged in providing analytic or diagnostic services, including body fluid analysis and diagnostic imaging, generally to the medical profession or to the patient on referral from a health practitioner.

Cross-References. Establishments, such as dental, optical, and orthopedic laboratories, primarily engaged in providing the following activities to the medical profession, respectively: making dentures, artificial teeth, and orthodontic appliances to prescription; grinding of lenses to prescription; and making orthopedic or prosthetic appliances to prescription are classified in Industry 33911, Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing.

 

Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 62151, Medical and diagnostic laboratories, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 62151 is comparable to SIC 8071. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

 

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Receipts ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
62151 Medical & diagnostic laboratories 2002 11,079 28,409,347 8,967,166 203,261
1997 9,076 16,317,096 5,401,749 151,338
% change 22.1 74.1 66.0 34.3

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Medical and diagnostic laboratories: 2002

Data for the Health care & social assistance sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.


Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
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Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Receipts
($1,000)		 Receipts
% of
U.S.		 Receipts
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States Total 11,079 28,409,347 100.00 99 8,967,166 203,261
See other industries in this state California Total 1,903 3,943,177 13.88 113 1,283,519 28,945
See other industries in this state New York Total 839 2,190,323 7.71 114 712,981 14,397
See other industries in this state Florida Total 1,036 2,141,422 7.54 128 607,220 13,583
See other industries in this state Texas Total 812 2,098,670 7.39 96 619,436 15,467
See other industries in this state New Jersey Total 414 1,798,018 6.33 210 482,755 9,856
See other industries in this state Pennsylvania Total 478 1,400,226 4.93 114 426,114 10,099
See other industries in this state Illinois Total 352 924,759 3.26 73 313,011 7,136
See other industries in this state Massachusetts Total 237 913,730 3.22 142 281,736 5,980
See other industries in this state Maryland Total 272 846,124 2.98 155 221,386 5,487
See other industries in this state Washington Total 220 773,653 2.72 127 281,439 6,058
See other industries in this state Ohio Total 377 751,381 2.64 66 236,864 5,620
See other industries in this state Georgia Total 243 730,545 2.57 85 206,941 4,735
See other industries in this state Michigan Total 264 712,073 2.51 71 275,322 6,246
See other industries in this state Virginia Total 210 703,094 2.47 97 211,096 4,413
See other industries in this state Arizona Total 262 652,663 2.30 120 200,302 4,966
See other industries in this state Connecticut Total 125 643,508 2.27 186 240,428 4,457
See other industries in this state North Carolina Total 272 598,397 2.11 72 208,578 4,153
See other industries in this state Tennessee Total 169 526,170 1.85 91 192,512 4,056
See other industries in this state Missouri Total 186 470,011 1.65 83 144,370 3,781
See other industries in this state Kansas Total 105 450,084 1.58 166 131,627 3,309
See other industries in this state Indiana Total 190 425,867 1.50 69 160,453 3,927
See other industries in this state Nevada Total 100 406,246 1.43 187 133,268 3,422
See other industries in this state Colorado Total 134 368,229 1.30 82 101,191 2,534
See other industries in this state Alabama Total 169 315,167 1.11 70 107,077 2,780
See other industries in this state Kentucky Total 117 289,612 1.02 71 80,215 1,777
See other industries in this state Louisiana Total 192 288,893 1.02 65 71,251 2,206
See other industries in this state Wisconsin Total 109 287,859 1.01 53 102,485 2,565
See other industries in this state Oklahoma Total 135 281,286 0.99 81 76,385 1,970
See other industries in this state Utah Total 58 273,497 0.96 118 97,553 2,451
See other industries in this state Oregon Total 104 247,760 0.87 70 96,125 2,075
See other industries in this state Minnesota Total 77 227,398 0.80 45 81,205 1,382
See other industries in this state New Mexico Total 73 174,117 0.61 94 52,553 1,287
See other industries in this state Iowa Total 67 160,586 0.57 55 56,037 1,296
See other industries in this state Hawaii Total 36 151,388 0.53 123 58,821 1,459
See other industries in this state Arkansas Total 79 139,930 0.49 52 60,077 1,046
See other industries in this state Mississippi Total 96 134,968 0.48 47 35,130 1,096
See other industries in this state South Carolina Total 109 130,273 0.46 32 34,171 876
See other industries in this state Rhode Island Total 63 127,546 0.45 119 39,849 825
See other industries in this state Delaware Total 52 109,759 0.39 136 29,657 585
See other industries in this state Maine Total 36 107,209 0.38 83 41,736 1,055
See other industries in this state Nebraska Total 33 88,687 0.31 51 33,636 769
See other industries in this state Idaho Total 46 85,736 0.30 64 23,498 606
See other industries in this state North Dakota Total 16 66,821 0.24 105 17,354 353
See other industries in this state West Virginia Total 52 60,483 0.21 34 25,754 561
See other industries in this state New Hampshire Total 39 49,918 0.18 39 16,182 461
See other industries in this state Wyoming Total 32 36,170 0.13 72 16,978 465
See other industries in this state South Dakota Total 20 33,430 0.12 44 16,226 219
See other industries in this state District of Columbia Total 19 29,562 0.10 51 11,352 178
See other industries in this state Alaska Total 20 28,083 0.10 44 7,967 148
See other industries in this state Montana Total 22 9,897 0.03 11 3,698 97
See other industries in this state Vermont Total 8 4,942 0.02 8 1,645 46

 

Products Lines for Medical and diagnostic laboratories
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
30000 Industry total 28,409,347 100.00
30252 Patient care:Lab/test pd by ind/ins/govt pyrs-Medicare & Medicaid 19,618,506 69.06
30251 Patient care rcpt:Lab serv & test paid by oth hlth care providers 7,613,486 26.80
30253 Patient care rcpt: All oth patient care rcpt, incl prof fees 753,777 2.65
-Other 423,578 1.49

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Medical and diagnostic laboratories
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to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-62SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US, states
link to PDF EC02-62SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Receipts/Revenue Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Receipts/Revenue Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-62I-01 Industry Series   Preliminary data now superseded US
link to PDF EC02-62A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, counties, metros
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 62151
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  Annual Capital Expenditures Survey Annual Capital expenditures for structures and equipment for companies with paid employees US
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
Link to table for this industry Nonemployer Statistics Annual Number of establishments and sales of firms with no paid employees US, states, metro areas, counties
  Service Annual Survey: Health Care and Social Assistance Services Annual Estimated Revenue for Employer and Nonemployer Firms US
Link to table for this industry Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise US, states, metro areas

 

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