Offices of All Other Health Practitioners

Official definition

This industry comprises establishments of independent health practitioners (except physicians; dentists; chiropractors; optometrists; mental health specialists; physical, occupational, and speech therapists; and audiologists). These practitioners operate private or group practices in their own offices (e.g., centers, clinics) or in the facilities of others, such as hospitals or HMO medical centers.

Excluded or separately classified activities

Official Census cross-references identify activities that belong under another North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code.

• Operating outpatient community health clinics with health practitioners from multiple industries--are classified in Industry 62149, Other Outpatient Care Centers.

  Other Outpatient Care Centers62149

• The independent practice of chiropractic--are classified in Industry 62131, Offices of Chiropractors;

  Offices of Chiropractors62131

• The independent practice of dentistry--are classified in Industry 62121, Offices of Dentists;

  Offices of Dentists62121

• The independent practice of medicine (i.e., physicians)--are classified in Industry 62111, Offices of Physicians;

  Offices of Physicians62111

• The independent practice of mental health (except physicians)--are classified in Industry 62133, Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians);

  Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)62133

• The independent practice of optometry--are classified in Industry 62132, Offices of Optometrists;

  Offices of Optometrists62132

• The independent practice of physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and audiology--are classified in Industry 62134, Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists; and

  Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists62134