Includes
All drugs, medicinal grade chemicals, and biologicals subject to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, Department of Agriculture (Veterinary Drugs and Biologicals), listed in the Monograph Section of the U.S. Pharmacopeia or the National Formulary or covered by the United States Adopted Names (USAN).

Excludes
Medicated cosmetics and toiletries classifiable in FSC 6508 and in vitro diagnostic substances and reagents classifiable in FSC 6550.

Possible NAICS Codes
424210 – Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
325411 – Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
423450 – Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Includes
Anesthesia Apparatus; Blood Transfusion Apparatus; Oxygen Therapy Apparatus; Respirators; Orthopedic Supplies; Arch Supports; Clinical Thermometers; Sutures; Hearing Aids; Veterinary Equipment, Endoscopes, Fiber Optic.

Excludes
Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies; Non-Medical Endoscopes.

Possible NAICS Codes
423450 – Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
339113 – Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
325411 – Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing
339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

Description
Drugs and Biologicals, Veterinary Use.

Includes
All Drugs, medicinal grade chemical, and Biologicals subject to the provisions of the Department of Agriculture (Veterinary Drugs and Biologicals) specifically formulated for Veterinary use. Other Nations may apply their own legal documents.

Excludes
Drugs and Biologicals specifically formulated for Human use classifiable in FSC 6505.

Possible NAICS Codes
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
325414 – Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
424210 – Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
325413 – In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
325411 – Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing
334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
456199 – All Other Health and Personal Care Retailers
339113 – Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

Includes
In vitro diagnostic aids, such as test tablets, test slides, test strips, test cards, test papers, test solutions, reagents; sets and kits designated for in vitro qualitative and quantitative tests on specimens, such as blood, urine, feces, and the like, for the purposes of aiding in the medical diagnosis of disease, determining body organ dysfunction, or other abnormal conditions.

Excludes
in vitro diagnostic substances classifiable in FSC 6505.

Possible NAICS Codes
621410 – Family Planning Centers
325413 – In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
339113 – Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
456199 – All Other Health and Personal Care Retailers
325414 – Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
423450 – Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Includes
Laboratory Glassware; Laboratory Funnels; Laboratory Furnaces; Glass Beads; Laboratory White Sand; Litmus Paper; Paper Filters; Insect Transfixion Pins; Laboratory Glass Wool; Laboratory Furniture, except Dental Laboratory.

Excludes
Instruments covered by other classes in group 66; Dental Laboratory Equipment; Laboratory Scales and Balances; In Vitro Diagnostic Substances and Reagents.

Possible NAICS Codes
423450 – Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
339999 – All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Includes
Crushers and Mills for Chemical Materials; Pharmaceutical Briquetting and Tabletting Presses; Chemical Explosives Manufacturing Machinery.

Excludes
Construction Materials Crushers, Mills and Pulverizers; Plastics Products Manufacturing Machinery; Pharmaceutical Products Wrapping and Packaging Machinery; Laboratory and Shop Type Mills and Mixers.

Possible NAICS Codes
334519 – Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
456199 – All Other Health and Personal Care Retailers
334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
325998 – All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
332999 – All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

Includes
Pharmacists, Clinical Pharmacists, Pharmacologists, Pharmacy Technicians, Virtual Pharmacy Services

Excludes
Drugs and Biologicals (6505), Medicated Cosmetics and Toiletries (6508), Drugs and Biologicals, Veterinary Use (6509), Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment and Supplies {i.e. Medication dispensing machines} (6515), Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils and Supplies {i.e. pharmacy specific furniture} (6530), Pharmacy Software (DA10)

Possible NAICS Codes
561320 – Temporary Help Services
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
621399 – Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
456110 – Pharmacies and Drug Retailers
622110 – General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
524292 – Pharmacy Benefit Management and Other Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds
524114 – Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
493110 – General Warehousing and Storage
621999 – All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
562112 – Hazardous Waste Collection

Excludes
Sets and kits which can be logically classified in another FSC Class in Group 65, such as Insect Sting Kit; Otoscope and Ophthalmoscope Set; In Vitro Diagnostic Test Kits; and the like.

Possible NAICS Codes
327992 – Ground or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing
339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
339113 – Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
423450 – Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
561320 – Temporary Help Services
314910 – Textile Bag and Canvas Mills
314999 – All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills
561499 – All Other Business Support Services

Description
MEDICAL- MANAGED HEALTHCARE

Includes
Services that provide more than one medical discipline in a comprehensive contract requirement. Examples include DoD TRICARE Contracts and VA Community Care Contracts.

Excludes
Services that focus on one specific discipline or more than one discipline that are not part of a contract for comprehensive managed care services. For those services, select the specific code related to the specific discipline. If more than one discipline is being provided, choose the code that represents the preponderance of spend. For specific services for which no code is provided choose the hierarchical code such as Internal Medicine or Surgery.

Notes
Managed Care support services that provide a comprehensive array of healthcare services. Services are all inclusive and may include inpatient and/or outpatient services.

Possible NAICS Codes
622110 – General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
561320 – Temporary Help Services
621498 – All Other Outpatient Care Centers
621111 – Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
524114 – Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
541990 – All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
621511 – Medical Laboratories
621610 – Home Health Care Services
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
621999 – All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services

Description
Other Medical Services

Possible NAICS Codes
622110 – General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
561320 – Temporary Help Services
621111 – Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
621399 – Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
621910 – Ambulance Services
621999 – All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
532283 – Home Health Equipment Rental
621112 – Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists
621498 – All Other Outpatient Care Centers
621511 – Medical Laboratories

Includes
medicated cosmetics and toiletries that have been determined to be drugs in accordance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

Excludes
nonmedicated cosmetics and toiletries which are classifiable in group 85.

Possible NAICS Codes
325611 – Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
424210 – Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
456120 – Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers
325620 – Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
423450 – Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
311991 – Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing
311812 – Commercial Bakeries

Includes
All services performed in a reference laboratory. Services can be comprehensive or specific and generally include the following: blood counts, coagulation, clinical biochemistry, histopathology, cytopathology, molecular diagnostics, genetic testing, drug testing, etc.

Excludes
Hematology/Oncology (Q508), Services of a Pathologist, Laboratory Technician or Technologist (Q515), equipment (6632 or 6640), and reagents and test kits (6550).

Possible NAICS Codes
621511 – Medical Laboratories
541380 – Testing Laboratories and Services
334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
561320 – Temporary Help Services
541714 – Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
541990 – All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
325413 – In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing

Description
X-Ray Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary

Includes
Medical X-Ray Film; Medical X-Ray Film Viewing Equipment; Medical X-Ray Film Processing and Finishing Equipment and Supplies; X-Ray Tubes.

Excludes
Industrial X-Ray Equipment.

Possible NAICS Codes
423450 – Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
334517 – Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing
334510 – Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing

Description
Nuclear Medicine

Includes
Nuclear Medicine Physicians & Technologists (Q527 Nuclear Medicine Radiologists), Physician Assistants that work in Nuclear Medicine.

Excludes
General Radiologist and Radiology Technicians and Assistants, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound Technicians), Fluoroscopy Technologists, Computed Tomography (CT) Technologists, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologists, Interventional Radiologists, Radiation Oncologist, Radiation Therapy, Certified Medical Dosimetrist, Medical Physicist and Radiation Safety Officer (all in Q522 Radiology), Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Q502 Cardiology), Radiology Equipment (6525), Registered Nurses, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses, Medical and Nursing Assistants (Q401 Nursing).

Possible NAICS Codes
325412 – Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
621512 – Diagnostic Imaging Centers
621399 – Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
561320 – Temporary Help Services
541690 – Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
621511 – Medical Laboratories
541990 – All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
541715 – Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
518210 – Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

Includes
Naphtha Solvents; Water Softening Compounds; Tanning Materials, Natural or Synthetic; Dextrines and Starches; Inedible Gelatins; Acetone; Propellant Chemicals, Bulk not specialized solely for Guided Missile Use.

Excludes
Medicinal Chemicals; Gases; Foundry Dextrines; Radiographic and photographic Chemicals; In Vitro Diagnostic Substances and Reagents.

Possible NAICS Codes
324191 – Petroleum Lubricating Oil and Grease Manufacturing
325998 – All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
325611 – Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
325199 – All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing
325180 – Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing
325612 – Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing
325910 – Printing Ink Manufacturing