NAICS 923120

What is the NAICS code 923120?

The NAICS code 923120 is applied to those industries related to Administration of Public Health Programs.

This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the planning, administration, and coordination of public health programs and services, including environmental health activities, mental health, categorical health programs, health statistics, and immunization services. Government establishments primarily engaged in conducting public health-related inspections are included in this industry.

Illustrative examples:

• Communicable disease program administration, public administration
• Mental health program administration, public administration
• Coroners' offices, public administration
• Public health program administration, nonoperating, public administration
• Health program administration, public administration

Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 923120 in the North American Industry Classification System.

This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:

• 92 - Public Administration
• 923 - Administration of Human Resource Programs
• 9231 - Administration of Human Resource Programs
• 92312 - Administration of Public Health Programs
• 923120 - Administration of Public Health Programs

Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 923120

NAFTA

This code is only used in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). It´s to say, it is not used in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Related codes

The NAICS industry 923120 has the following cross-references:

• Inspecting food, plants, animals, and other agriculture products are classified in Industry 926140, Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities.
• Operating hospitals (i.e., government or military) are classified in Subsector 622, Hospitals.
• Providing health care in a clinical setting (i.e., military or government clinics) are classified in Subsector 621, Ambulatory Health Care Services.

Related activities

Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Administration of Public Health Programs industry (NAICS Code 923120):

• Cancer detection program administration
• Communicable disease program administration
• Community health programs administration
• Coroners' offices
• Environmental health program administration
• Food service health inspections
• Health planning and development agencies, government
• Health program administration
• Health statistics centers, government
• Immunization program administration
• Maternity and child health program administration
• Mental health program administration
• Public health program administration, nonoperating