North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 62151 is used by federal buyers for market research, set-aside size standards, and reporting. Official titles come from the Census Bureau NAICS structure.
Official definition
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.
Included activity examples
- Dental or medical X-ray laboratories
- Diagnostic imaging centers
- Medical forensic laboratories
- Medical pathology laboratories
- Medical testing laboratories
- Official title
- Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
- Code level
- 5
- Parent industry
- Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories 6215
- Open opportunities
- 1 open · 3 active
Excluded or separately classified activities
Official Census cross-references identify activities that belong under another North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code.
Establishments primarily engaged in providing health screening or physical fitness evaluation services (except by offices of health practitioners) are classified in Industry 62199, All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services.
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 lenses to prescription; and making orthopedic or prosthetic appliances to prescription are classified in Industry 33911, Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing; and
Source and edition
2022 NAICS Manual definition and reference material from the U.S. Census Bureau.