| Industry Name |
Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers |
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| Comments |
For hazardous job tasks in "AMBULATORY HEALTH SERVICES," see NAICS code 621; |
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| Description |
This U.S. industry comprises establishments with physicians and other medical staff primarily engaged in (1) providing surgical services (e.g., orthoscopic and cataract surgery) on an outpatient basis or (2) providing emergency care services (e.g., setting broken bones, treating lacerations, or tending to patients suffering injuries as a result of accidents, trauma, or medical conditions necessitating immediate medical care) on an outpatient basis. Outpatient surgical establishments have specialized facilities, such as operating and recovery rooms, and specialized equipment, such as anesthetic or X-ray equipment. |
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| Category |
Services |
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| NAICS Code |
621493 |
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| Other Information | No other related information on this industry was found. |
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