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2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing ambulatory health care services (except office physicians, dentists, and other health practitioners; outpatient care centers; medical and diagnostic laboratories; home health care providers; and ambulances).

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Establishments primarily engaged in the independent practice of medicine are classified in Industry 62111, Offices of Physicians;
• Establishments primarily engaged in the independent practice of dentistry are classified in Industry 62121, Offices of Dentists;
• Establishments primarily engaged in the independent practice of health care (except offices of physicians and dentists) are classified in Industry Group 6213, Offices of Other Health Practitioners;
• Establishments primarily engaged in providing general or specialized outpatient care services are classified in Industry Group 6214, Outpatient Care Centers;
• Establishments primarily engaged in providing home health care services are classified in Industry 62161, Home Health Care Services;
• Establishments primarily engaged in transportation of patients by ground or air, along with medical care are classified in Industry 62191, Ambulance Services; and
• Establishments known as medical and diagnostic laboratories primarily engaged in providing analytic or diagnostic services are classified in Industry 62151, Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories.