UK SIC 2007 code in Section Q: Human health and social work activities
86900 Other human health activities
SIC 86900 is the UK code for other human health activities. Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.
- Code
- 86900 (UK SIC 2007, Companies House list)
- Section
- Section Q: Human health and social work activities
- Division
- 86 Human health activities
- SIC 2026
- 86.91 Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities (1:7); 86.92 Patient transportation by ambulance (1:7); 86.93 Activities of psychologists and psychotherapists, except medical doctors (1:7); 86.94 Nursing and midwifery activities (1:7); 86.95 Physiotherapy activities (1:7); 86.96 Traditional, complementary and alternative medicine activities (1:7); 86.99 Other human health activities n.e.c. (1:7)
- Closest US NAICS
- 621310, 621320, 621330, 621340 and 12 more
Activities ONS lists under 86900
The ONS index assigns these 60 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.
- Ambulance service
- Anti-doping control
- Artificial kidney unit
- Artificial limb and appliance centre
- Blood banks
- Blood transfusion service
- Chiropodist (NHS)
- Chiropodist (private)
- Chiropractor clinic (own account)
- Clinic (health service)
- Collection of female human urine for hormone extraction
- Colon Hydrotherapy
- Community health service
- Community medical service clinics
- Community psychiatric nurse (NHS)
- Dental hygienist
- Dental therapist
- Disablement services centres
- District nurse
- Echography
- Family Planning Association clinics (not providing medical treatment)
- Foot clinic (NHS)
- Foot clinic (private)
- Health centre
- Health visitor
- Home nurse (NHS)
- Homeopath (not registered medical practitioner)
- Limb fitting centre
- Mass radiography service
- Maternity clinic
- Medical laboratories
- Medical scanning
- Midwife (NHS)
- Midwife (private)
- Neuropath
- Nurse (private)
- Nursing co-operative
- Occupational therapist (private)
- Ophthalmic clinic
- Osteopath (not registered medical practitioner)
- Para-medical practitioner activities
- Pathological laboratory
- Physiotherapist (private)
- Physiotherapy clinic
- Psychiatric clinic
- Psychiatric day hospital
- Psychologist
- Public health laboratory
- Radiographer (private)
- Reflex therapy
- School dental nurse
- School health service
- School medical clinic
- Scottish Ambulance Service
- Speech therapist (NHS)
- Speech therapist (own account)
- Sperm banks
- St Andrew’s ambulance brigade
- St John's ambulance brigade
- Transplant organ banks
Source: ONS UK SIC 2007 alphabetical index.
Businesses that use this code
What changes in SIC 2026
ONS published UK SIC 2026 in 2026. Its correspondence table maps this code's class (86.90) to:
| SIC 2026 code | Heading | Link type |
|---|---|---|
| 86.91 | Diagnostic imaging services and medical laboratory activities | 1:7 |
| 86.92 | Patient transportation by ambulance | 1:7 |
| 86.93 | Activities of psychologists and psychotherapists, except medical doctors | 1:7 |
| 86.94 | Nursing and midwifery activities | 1:7 |
| 86.95 | Physiotherapy activities | 1:7 |
| 86.96 | Traditional, complementary and alternative medicine activities | 1:7 |
| 86.99 | Other human health activities n.e.c. | 1:7 |
"1:1" means the class carries over unchanged in scope; other link types mean it was split or merged. Companies House still uses SIC 2007, so keep filing with 86900 until it announces a switch.
Closest US NAICS codes
Matched through the shared international class (ISIC Rev. 4). Treat these as a starting point and read the definition before using one.
- 621310Offices of ChiropractorsNAICS
- 621320Offices of OptometristsNAICS
- 621330Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)NAICS
- 621340Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and AudiologistsNAICS
- 621391Offices of PodiatristsNAICS
- 621399Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health PractitionersNAICS
- 621410Family Planning CentersNAICS
- 621420Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse CentersNAICS
- 621492Kidney Dialysis CentersNAICS
- 621498All Other Outpatient Care CentersNAICS
- 621511Medical LaboratoriesNAICS
- 621512Diagnostic Imaging CentersNAICS
- 621610Home Health Care ServicesNAICS
- 621910Ambulance ServicesNAICS
- 621991Blood and Organ BanksNAICS
- 621999All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesNAICS
Data last changed November 14, 2026. Source: Companies House condensed SIC list. How this page is built.