CPC Code 481 Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances

The CPC Code 481 is described as
Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances

It belongs to the code group
CPC Code 48 Medical appliances, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks

To this Code "481" belongs the sub codes

CPC Code 4811: Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta or gamma radiations
CPC Code 4812: Electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus, used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences
CPC Code 4813: Other instruments and appliances (except syringes, needles and the like), used in dental sciences
CPC Code 4814: Medical, surgical or laboratory sterilizers
CPC Code 4815: Other instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical or veterinary sciences (including syringes, needles, catheters, cannulae, ophthalmic instruments and appliances n.e.c. and electro-medical apparatus n.e.c.)
CPC Code 4816: Mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude-testing apparatus; ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, artificial respiration or other therapeutic respiration apparatus; other breathing appliances and gas masks (excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters)
CPC Code 4817: Orthopaedic appliances; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability
CPC Code 4818: Medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture; barbers' chairs and similar chairs, having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements

The equivalent ISIC Code (Rev. 3.1) is

3311:	Manufacture of medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances
	Fabrication d'instruments et d'appareils médico-chirurgicaux et d'appareils d'ort

The Nearest HS Code (Harmonized System) (Rev. 2002) is

8419.20:

Medical, surgical or laboratory sterilisers

The equivalent NAICS Code (Rev. 2002) is

334510:

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing

Translation of the Code description

481:	Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances

(2019-08-02)

Alternative Spellings (synonyms): Equipment, equipments

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