ISIC Code 8610 Hospital Activities

Inclusions

This class includes:

Short- or long-term hospital activities, i.e. medical, diagnostic and treatment activities, of general hospitals (e.g. community and regional hospitals, hospitals of non-profit organizations, university hospitals, military-base and prison hospitals) and specialized hospitals (e.g. mental health and substance abuse hospitals, hospitals for infectious diseases, maternity hospitals, specialized sanatoriums)

The activities are chiefly directed to inpatients, are carried out under the direct supervision of medical doctors and include:

Services of medical and paramedical staff
Services of laboratory and technical facilities, including radiologic and anaesthesiologic services
Emergency room services
Provision of operating room services, pharmacy services, food and other hospital services
Services of family planning centres providing medical treatment such as sterilization and termination of pregnancy, with accommodation

This class excludes:

Laboratory testing and inspection of all types of materials and products, except medical, see ISIC Code - 7120
Veterinary activities, see ISIC Code - 7500
Health activities for military personnel in the field, see ISIC Code - 8422
Dental practice activities of a general or specialized nature, e.g. dentistry, endodontic and pediatric dentistry; oral pathology, orthodontic activities, see ISIC Code - 8620
Private consultants' services to inpatients, see ISIC Code - 8620
Medical laboratory testing, see ISIC Code - 8690
Ambulance transport activities, see ISIC Code - 8690