Class · NACE Rev. 2.1

86.10 Hospital activities

active

Includes

short- or long-term provision of medical, diagnostic and treatment services, including physician, nursing and other health services to inpatients and the specialised accommodation services required by inpatients, as provided by general hospitals and specialised hospitals (e.g. community and regional hospitals, hospitals of non-profit organisations, university hospitals, military and prison hospitals) The activities are chiefly directed to inpatients, are carried out under the direct supervision of medical doctors and include:
activities of medical and paramedical staff
activities of laboratory and technical facilities, including radiologic and anaesthesiologic activities
emergency room activities
provision of operating room services, pharmacy services, food and other hospital services
activities of family planning centres providing medical treatment (e.g. sterilisation, termination of pregnancy), with accommodation

activities of mental health or psychiatric hospitals, providing diagnostic and medical treatment

laboratory testing and inspection of all types of materials and products, except medical laboratory testing, see 71.20
veterinary activities, see 75.00
health activities for military personnel in the field, see 84.22
private consultants’ services to inpatients, see 86.2
dental practice activities of a general or specialised nature (e.g. dentistry, endodontic and paediatric dentistry); oral pathology, orthodontic activities, see 86.23
diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities, not part of hospital activities, see 86.91
patient transport by ambulance, see 86.92

Unchanged: NACE Rev. 2 class 86.10 maps 1:1 to NACE Rev. 2.1 86.10 with the same heading.

Code	86.10
Level	Class
Parent	86.1
Classification	NACE Rev. 2.1
Legal basis	Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137
Source	Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform)
Data checked	2026-07-20