481 Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances

Subcategories of 481 Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances

• 4811Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta or gamma radiations
• 4812Electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus, used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences
• 4813Other instruments and appliances (except syringes, needles and the like), used in dental sciences
• 4814Medical, surgical or laboratory sterilizers
• 4815Other 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.)
• 4816Mechano-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)
• 4817Orthopaedic 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
• 4818Medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture; barbers' chairs and similar chairs, having rotating as well as both reclining and elevating movements

Other CPC v2.1 codes under 481 Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances

• 482Instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes, except optical instruments; industrial process control equipment; parts and accessories thereof
• 483Optical instruments and photographic equipment, and parts and accessories thereof
• 484Watches and clocks, and parts thereof

Frequently asked questions

What is CPC v2.1 481?

CPC v2.1 481 is "Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances". CPC v2.1 code 481 covers "Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances" at level 3 of the CPC v2.1 hierarchy.

What does CPC v2.1 481 include?

481 Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances contains 8 direct subcategories: 4811 Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of alpha, beta or gamma radiations; 4812 Electro-diagnostic apparatus, and ultra-violet or infra-red ray apparatus, used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences; 4813 Other instruments and appliances (except syringes, needles and the like), used in dental sciences; 4814 Medical, surgical or laboratory sterilizers; 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.); 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); and more.

What is the parent category of 481?

481 Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances sits under 481 Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances in the CPC v2.1 hierarchy.