Canadian industry

621499 All other out-patient care centres

Tous les autres centres de soins ambulatoires

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, with medical staff, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in providing specialized out-patient services, such as dialysis. These establishments are often referred to as clinics or centres and must not be confused with the offices of health practitioners classified to other industries that are also referred to as clinics or centres.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleAll other out-patient care centres
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code62149 - Other out-patient care centres
International correspondenceQ8690*
Sourcehttps://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index
Source verification2026-05-05
Canada Business Context

Canada-wide tax and filing context

Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.

Characteristic Description
Tax authorityCanada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Business identifierBusiness Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax.
Filing requirementsBusiness Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34
Sector authorityHealth Canada and provincial colleges of physicians and health professionals

Exclusions

  • general out-patient care, which provides the services of a variety of health practitioners within the same establishment (See 621494 Community health centres (CAN))
  • mental health practising (See 621330 Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) (US))
  • practice of chiropractic medicine (See 621310 Offices of chiropractors (US))
  • practice of dentistry (See 621210 Offices of dentists (US))
  • practice of general or specialized medicine or surgery (See 621110 Offices of physicians (CAN))
  • practice of optometry (See 621320 Offices of optometrists)
  • practice of physical, occupational, and speech therapy and audiology (See 621340 Offices of physical, occupational, and speech therapists and audiologists (US))
  • providing family planning services, on an out-patient basis (See 621410 Family planning centres (US))
  • providing out-patient services related to mental health disorders and alcohol and other substance abuse (See 621420 Out-patient mental health and substance use centres (US))
  • urgent medical care, hospitals (classify accordingly to the type of hospital) (See 622 Hospitals)

Examples

  • hearing testing service (by medical practitioners)
  • kidney (renal, hemodialysis) dialysis centres
  • osteoporosis centres
  • respiratory therapy clinics
  • biofeedback centres
  • colitis-ileitis out-patient treatment clinic
  • first-aid centres
  • freestanding trauma centres (except hospitals)
  • hearing testing service (by medical practitioners)
  • insurance physical examination service (except by physicians)
  • kidney (renal, hemodialysis) dialysis centres
  • osteoporosis centres
  • physical examination service (except by physicians)
  • plasmapheresis centres
  • radiation and oncological out-patient services
  • registered massage therapy clinic
  • respiratory therapy clinics
  • sleep clinics
  • urgent medical care centres and clinics (except hospitals)

Classification Confidence Score

5 of 6 factors passing

8/ 10
Verified official sourcenaics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalkISIC Rev. 4 mapping: Q8690*
Previous edition migrationNAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documentedSME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export matchNo direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalkLegacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles

When you might need code 621499

These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.

01 621499
All other out-patient care centres

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 621499 All other out-patient care centres. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 621499
hearing testing service (by medical practitioners)

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as hearing testing service (by medical practitioners). Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 621499 All other out-patient care centres to a business file.

03 621499
kidney (renal, hemodialysis) dialysis centres

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as kidney (renal, hemodialysis) dialysis centres. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 621499 All other out-patient care centres to a business file.

04 621499
osteoporosis centres

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as osteoporosis centres. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 621499 All other out-patient care centres to a business file.

Business Map

Business categories in this branch

A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.

Home healthResidential careClinical servicesSocial assistanceCommunity support

In this section

Commonly confused with

621494 — Community health centres

general out-patient care, which provides the services of a variety of health practitioners within t...

621330 — Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians)

mental health practising (See 621330 Offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) (US...

621310 — Offices of chiropractors

practice of chiropractic medicine (See 621310 Offices of chiropractors (US))

621210 — Offices of dentists

practice of dentistry (See 621210 Offices of dentists (US))

621110 — Offices of physicians

practice of general or specialized medicine or surgery (See 621110 Offices of physicians (CAN))

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

Q8690*Other human health activities

Approximate correspondence

Out-patient non-medical care centres n.e.c. (e.g., first-aid, kidney dialysis, registered massage therapy, respiratory therapy clinics)

US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.

Source row

621499All other out-patient care centres

This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.

Frequently asked questions

What does code 621499 cover?

All other out-patient care centres: This Canadian industry comprises establishments, with medical staff, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in providing specialized out-patient services, such as dialysis. These establishments are often referred to as clinics or cen...

Which level of the hierarchy is 621499?

It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.

What is the parent of 621499?

It rolls up to 62149 Other out-patient care centres.

Should I stop at 621499 or go lower?

This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.

Are official inclusion notes attached to 621499?

No inclusion rows are attached to this page in the local elements file.

Are there exclusion notes for 621499?

Yes. 10 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 621499 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 19 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.

What kinds of businesses often start from this page?

Examples in this branch include Home health, Residential care, Clinical services, Social assistance, Community support.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 621499?

Yes. The page shows Q8690* Other human health activities.

Does this page show a US NAICS reference?

No same-code US NAICS reference row is attached on this page.

Why are both English and French titles shown?

NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.

Where does the page text come from?

From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.