NHSN Location code NHSN Location type NHSN Location category NHSN Location subcategory Pediatric location Short list NHSN Location description Old NHSN code WHONET Location type WHONET Department 1099-1 Adult step down unit [post-critical care] Inpatient Critical care Yes "A setting for adult patients who are hemodynamically stable and can benefit from close supervision and monitoring, such as frequent pulmonary toilet, vital signs, and/or neurologic and neurovascular checks." IN:ACUTE:STEP int int 1026-4 Burn critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes A setting for critical care of patients with significant/major burns. IN:ACUTE:CC:B icu icu 1024-9 Critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes A setting for evaluation and treatment of patients with life threatening or severe diseases or injuries. icu icu 1028-0 Medical cardiac critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes A setting for critical care of patients with cardiac conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:C icu icu 1027-2 Medical critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes A setting for critical care of patients with medical conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:M icu icu 1029-8 Medical/Surgical critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes A setting for critical care of patients with medical and/or surgical conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:MS icu icu 1035-5 Neurology critical care and stroke unit Inpatient Critical care A setting for critical care of patients with neurologic conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:N icu icu 1031-4 Neurosurgical critical care unit Inpatient Critical care A setting for critical care of surgical patients with neurologic conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:NS icu icu 1034-8 Prenatal critical care unit Inpatient Critical care A setting for critical care of pregnant patients with complex medical or obstetric conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:PNATL icu icu 1033-0 Respiratory critical care unit Inpatient Critical care A setting for critical care of patients with respiratory conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:R icu icu 1098-3 Step down units Inpatient Critical care Hospital areas for the provision of intermediate-level inpatient care. in int 1032-2 Surgical cardiothoracic critical care unit Inpatient Critical care A setting for critical care of patients following cardiac and/or thoracic surgery. IN:ACUTE:CC:CT icu icu 1030-6 Surgical critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes A setting for critical care of patients with surgical conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:S icu icu 1025-6 Trauma critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes A setting for critical care of patients who require a high level of monitoring and/or intervention following trauma or during critical illness related to trauma. IN:ACUTE:CC:T icu icu 1071-0 Inpatient acute stroke ward Inpatient Inpatient ward "A hospital setting for the evaluation, stabilization, and treatment of patients who have experienced an acute stroke." IN:ACUTE:WARD:STRK in med 1051-2 Inpatient behavioral Health/Psych Ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients with acute psychiatric or behavioral conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:BHV in psy 1052-0 Inpatient burn ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients who have burns. IN:ACUTE:WARD:B in in 1053-8 Inpatient ear/nose/throat ward Inpatient Inpatient ward "A setting for the evaluation, treatment, or surgery of hospitalized patients with ear, nose, or throat conditions." IN:ACUTE:WARD:ENT in sur 1054-6 Inpatient gastrointestinal ward Inpatient Inpatient ward "A setting for the evaluation, treatment, or surgery of hospitalized patients with gastrointestinal tract conditions." IN:ACUTE:WARD:GI in med 1055-3 Inpatient genitourinary ward Inpatient Inpatient ward "A setting for the evaluation, treatment, or surgery of hospitalized patients with genitourinary system conditions." IN:ACUTE:WARD:GU in sur 1056-1 Inpatient gerontology ward Inpatient Inpatient ward "A setting for the evaluation, treatment, or surgery of hospitalized patients with age-related diseases." IN:ACUTE:WARD:GNT in med 1057-9 Inpatient gynecology ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes "A setting for the evaluation, treatment, or surgery of hospitalized female patients with reproductive tract conditions." IN:ACUTE:WARD:GYN in obg 1171-8 Inpatient jail unit Inpatient Inpatient ward Overnight stay patient care setting of a hospital or correctional facility used only for those who are in custody of law enforcement during their treatment. IN:ACUTE:WARD:JAL in in 1060-3 Inpatient medical ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients with medical conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:M in med 1061-1 Inpatient medical/surgical ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for the evaluation of hospitalized patients with medical and/or surgical conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:MS in mix 1062-9 Inpatient neurology ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients with neurologic conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:N in med 1063-7 Inpatient neurosurgical ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the care of hospitalized patients with neurosurgical conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:NS in sur 1064-5 Inpatient ophthalmology ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the care of hospitalized patients with ophthalmologic conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:OPH in sur 1066-0 Inpatient orthopedic trauma ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients with orthopedic injuries or conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:T_ORT in ped 1065-2 Inpatient orthopedic ward Inpatient Inpatient ward "A setting for the evaluation, treatment, or surgery hospitalized patients with orthopedic conditions." IN:ACUTE:WARD:ORT in sur 1067-8 Inpatient plastic surgery ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the care of hospitalized patients receiving plastic surgery. IN:ACUTE:WARD:PLS in sur 1068-6 Inpatient postpartum ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A hospital setting for the care of patients recovering from childbirth. IN:ACUTE:WARD:PP in obg 1021-5 Inpatient practice setting Inpatient Inpatient ward A patient care setting used to evaluate and manage patients who are hospitalized. IN:ACUTE in in 1069-4 Inpatient pulmonary ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients with respiratory system conditions or conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:PULM in med 1070-2 Inpatient rehabilitation ward Inpatient Inpatient ward "A hospital setting for the evaluation and restoration of function to patients who have lost function due to acute or chronic pain, musculoskeletal problems, stroke, or catastrophic events resulting in complete or partial paralysis." IN:ACUTE:WARD:REHAB in med 1172-6 Inpatient school infirmary Inpatient Inpatient ward "Overnight stay patient care setting of a school infirmary or health center (e.g., private residential school or college campus)." IN:ACUTE:WARD:IFM in in 1072-8 Inpatient surgical ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients who have undergone a surgical procedure. IN:ACUTE:WARD:S in sur 1073-6 Inpatient vascular surgery ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients who have undergone vascular surgery. IN:ACUTE:WARD:VS in sur 1058-7 Labor and delivery ward Inpatient Inpatient ward A hospital setting where women labor and give birth. IN:ACUTE:WARD:LD in obg 1059-5 "Labor, Delivery, Recovery, Postpartum suite [LDRP]" Inpatient Inpatient ward "A hospital setting for labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum care (all within the same suite)." IN:ACUTE:WARD:LD_PP in obg 1020-7 Sleep disorders unit Inpatient Inpatient ward A setting where patients stay overnight and are evaluated for sleep disorders. IN:NONACUTE:CLINIC:SLEEP out out 1050-4 Ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Hospital setting for provision of routine inpatient care. IN:ACUTE:WARD in in 1165-0 Inpatient hospice Inpatient Long-term care A setting where pallative care is provided to the dying patient. IN:NONACUTE:LTC:HSP in med 1090-0 Long-term acute care [LTAC] Inpatient Long-term care "A setting that provides acute care services to patients suffering medically complex conditions, or patients who have suffered recent catastrophic illness or injury and require an extended stay in an acute care environment." IN:ACUTE:SCA:LTAC in med 1103-1 Long-Term care alzheimer's unit Inpatient Long-term care A setting where care is provided to persons diagnosed with Alzheimer's syndrome for extended periods of time. IN:NONACUTE:LTC:ALZ in med 1104-9 Long-Term care behavioral health/psych unit Inpatient Long-term care A setting where care is provided for patients with psychiatric or behavioral conditions for extended periods of time. IN:NONACUTE:LTC:BHV in psy 1105-6 Long-Term care rehabilitation unit Inpatient Long-term care "A setting where evaluation and restoration of function is provided to patients who have lost function due to acute or chronic pain, musculoskeletal problems, stroke, or catastrophic events resulting in complete or partial paralysis." IN:NONACUTE:LTC:REHAB in med 1102-3 Long-Term care unit Inpatient Long-term care A setting where care is provided for persons with chronic disease or disabilities for extended periods of time. IN:NONACUTE:LTC in med 1164-3 Ventilator dependent unit Inpatient Long-term care A setting where care is provided to patients whose respirations depend on the use of a ventilator for extended periods of time. IN:NONACUTE:LTC:R in med 1005-8 Cardiac catheterization lab Inpatient Operating room "A room or rooms in a hospital equipped for the performance of heart catheterizations for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Operating Room requirements for air changes, temperature, humidity, and surfaces must be met." IN:ACUTE:OR:CATH in med 1095-9 Cesarean section room/suite Inpatient Operating room "A room or suite in a hospital equipped for the perfomance of obstetric and gynecologic surgeries and for the care of the neonate immediately after birth. Operating Room requirements for air changes, temperature, humidity, and surfaces must be met." IN:ACUTE:OR:LD in obg 1096-7 Inpatient operating room/suite Inpatient Operating room "A room or suite in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations. Requirements for air changes, temperature, humidity, and surfaces must be met." IN:ACUTE:OR in sur 1094-2 Operating and recovery rooms Inpatient Operating room Areas for the provision of surgical and immediate post-surgical care. in sur 1097-5 Post-Anesthesia care unit/recovery Room Inpatient Operating room A setting designated for monitoring patients for immediate effects of anesthesia before either going home or on to an in-patient care area. IN:ACUTE:OR_STEP in sur 1022-3 Bone marrow transplant unit Inpatient Specialty care area A setting for the care of patients who undergo bone marrow (stem cell) transplant for the treatment of various conditions. IN:ACUTE:SCA:BMT in hao 1198-1 Dialysis SCA Inpatient Specialty care area Specialty care setting for the care of patients who require acute inpatient dialysis as a temporary measure. IN:ACUTE:SCA:DIAL in med 1088-4 Hematology/Oncology SCA Inpatient Specialty care area Specialty care setting for the evaluation and treatment of patients with cancer and/or blood conditions. IN:ACUTE:SCA:HONC in hao 1092-6 Solid organ transplant SCA Inpatient Specialty care area "Specialty care setting for the postoperative care of patients who have had a solid organ transplant (e.g., heart/lung, kidney, liver, pancreas)." IN:ACUTE:SCA:SOTP in sur 1087-6 Specialty care area [SCA] Inpatient Specialty care area Hospital setting for provision of clinically specialized inpatient care. in in 1002-5 Dedicated clinical service location Other General "The clinical setting (e.g., cardiology clinic, primary care clinic, rehabilitation hospital, skilled nursing facility) in which care is delivered during an encounter." oth oth 1177-5 Dedicated non-clinical service location Other General A setting that is intended to house the provision of non-clinical services. oth oth 1001-7 Dedicated service delivery location Other General A location that is normally intended for provision of healthcare services (clinical and/or non-clinical). oth oth 1003-3 Diagnostics or therapeutics practice setting Other General A practice setting where diagnostic procedures or therapeutic interventions are performed. oth oth 1185-8 Blood bank Other Laboratory "An area within a healthcare facility that may collect, store, and distribute blood and blood products, and performs diagnostic tests on blood/components to determine compatibilities." NONPTC:NA:LAB:BLOOD lab lab 1011-6 Clinical chemistry Other Laboratory "A setting within a diagnostic laboratory that performs general clinical chemistry analysis (clinical biochemistry), endocrinology, therapeutic substance monitoring, toxicology, blood pH and blood gas analysis, urinalysis, and urine pregnancy testing." NONPTC:NA:LAB:CHEM lab lab 1010-8 Clinical laboratory Other Laboratory A setting where diagnostic laboratory services are performed. NONPTC:NA:LAB lab lab 1012-4 Hematology Other Laboratory "A setting within a diagnostic laboratory that analyzes the specific properties of blood (e.g., CBC, white blood count)." NONPTC:NA:LAB:H lab lab 1013-2 Histology/Surgical pathology Other Laboratory A setting within a diagnostic laboratory that uses high-power microscopy to evaluate cells and tissues for the presence or absence of disease. NONPTC:NA:LAB:HIST_PATH lab lab 1014-0 Microbiology Other Laboratory A setting within a laboratory that performs diagnostic tests to determine the presence or absence of bacteria and their related properties. NONPTC:NA:LAB:MICRO lab lab 1189-0 Morgue/Autopsy room Other Laboratory An area within a facility that is used for the storage and/or postmortem examination of deceased persons. NONPTC:NA:LAB:PATH_MORG lab lab 1015-7 Serology lab Other Laboratory A setting within a diagnostic laboratory that performs blood tests to determine the presence or absence of certain diseases or the levels of immunity. NONPTC:NA:LAB:SER lab lab 1016-5 Virology lab Other Laboratory A setting within a diagnostic laboratory that performs tests and/or culturing to determine the presence or absence of specific viruses. NONPTC:NA:LAB:VIR lab lab 1184-1 Administrative area Other Non-patient care area An area within a healthcare facility where administrative functions take place. No patient care takes place in these areas. NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:ADMIN oth oth 1106-4 Assisted living area Other Non-patient care area "A location where persons live and have available to them housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, and other non-medical services. Patient care is not done in this area." NONPTC:NA:HOME com com 1186-6 Central sterile supply Other Non-patient care area "An area within a healthcare facility where durable medical equipment is cleaned/decontaminated, wrapped, sterilized, and stored in preparation for patient use." NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:CSS oth oth 1187-4 Central trash area Other Non-patient care area An area adjacent to a healthcare facility where biohazardous and non-biohazardous wastes are collected in preparation for transport to a landfill or incineration. NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:TRASH oth oth 1188-2 Facility grounds Other Non-patient care area "Any outdoor area adjacent to a healthcare facility that belongs to the facility (e.g., sidewalks, parking ramps, lawns)." NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:GRNDS oth oth 1182-5 Housekeeping/environmental services Other Non-patient care area An area within a healthcare facility where the activities of housekeeping/environmental services staff are coordinated and supplies are stored. NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:HSKP oth oth 1183-3 Laundry room Other Non-patient care area "An area within a healthcare facility where laundry is sorted, washed, dried, and prepared for transport and use." NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:LAUN oth oth 1179-1 Pharmacy Other Non-patient care area "Location where healthcare service was delivered, identified as a pharmacy." NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:PHARM oth oth 1181-7 Physical plant operations center Other Non-patient care area "An area within a healthcare facility where construction, renovation, and maintenance staff activities and supplies are coordinated. This may also include areas of machinery and equipment." NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:ENG oth oth 1180-9 Public area in healthcare facility Other Non-patient care area "Any indoor area within a healthcare facility that is not used for patient care and that is available to the public (e.g, waiting rooms, cafeterias, hallways)." NONPTC:NA:SUPPORT:PUB oth oth 1190-8 Soiled utility area Other Non-patient care area An area where used and/or soiled disposable or durable medical equipment is stored and/or cleaned in preparation for disposal or reprocessing/reuse. IN:NA:SUPPORT:TRASH oth oth 1162-7 24-Hour observation area Outpatient Outpatient care - acute A setting where patients are monitored for suspected or non-life-threatening conditions for 24 hours or less. OUT:ACUTE:WARD out out 1108-0 Emergency department Outpatient Outpatient care - acute Yes The section of a health care facility for providing rapid treatment to victims of sudden illness or trauma. OUT:ACUTE:ED eme eme 1174-2 Mobile emergency services/EMS Outpatient Outpatient care - acute Mobile unit that provides clinical and emergency medical services to patients who require them in the pre-hospital setting. OUT:ACUTE:MOBILE:UE eme eme 1160-1 Urgent care center Outpatient Outpatient care - acute Yes A setting that provides medical care services for illnesses and injuries that are not life-threatening. OUT:ACUTE:CLINIC:UE out out 1004-1 Cardiovascular diagnostics or therapeutics unit Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic "A practice setting where cardiovascular diagnostic procedures or therapeutic interventions are performed (e.g., cardiac catheterization lab, echocardiography suite)." out med 1007-4 Endoscopy lab Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic "An practice setting where endoscopic procedures (e.g., upper gastrointestinal, lower gastrointestinal endoscopies, bronchoscopy) are performed on outpatients and/or inpatients. Patient care and processing of equipment may take place in this location." OUT:NONACUTE:DIAG:GI out med 1006-6 Gastroenterology diagnostics or therapeutics unit Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic A practice setting where GI procedures (such as endoscopies) are performed. out med 1017-3 Hyperbaric oxygen center Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic An outpatient setting where therapeutic hyperbaric oxygen is administered. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:HBO out med 1018-1 Infusion center Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic "An outpatient setting for the administration of fluids, blood products, and medications." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:FUS out med 1175-9 Mobile MRI/CT Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic "A self-contained mobile unit such as a bus or trailer that is equipped with MRI or CT radiologic equipment and that may be moved between healthcare locations (e.g., hospitals, clinics)." OUT:NONACUTE:MOBILE_DIAG:RAD lab lab 1009-0 Pulmonary function testing Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic A practice setting where evaluation of a patient's respiratory physiology is performed. OUT:NONACUTE:DIAG:PULM out out 1008-2 Radiology diagnostics or therapeutics unit Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic A practice setting where radiology services (diagnostic or therapeutic) are provided. OUT:NONACUTE:DIAG:RAD out lab 1019-9 Specimen collection area [Healthcare] Outpatient Diagnostic/Therapeutic "A setting within a healthcare facility where procedures are performed to collect blood, tissue, and other specimens for diagnostic purposes." OUT:NA:LAB:SPEC lab lab 1194-0 Home-based hospice Outpatient Long-term care "A patient's home location where end-of-life services are performed by healthcare workers, family members and/or other people." COMM:NONACUTE:HOME:HSP com com 1163-5 Residential treatment practice setting Outpatient Long-term care An extended stay facility used to provide intensive services for a specific outpatient population. out out 1110-6 Allergy clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the purpose of providing services to patients with allergies. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:ALRG out med 1145-2 Behavioral health clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the purpose of providing services to patients with psychiatric or behavioral conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:BHV out psy 1195-7 Blood collection [Blood drive campaign] Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "A location not designed or normally equipped to perform healthcare functions (e.g., school gym or shopping mall) that has been set up temporarily to collect donations of blood and blood products from the public." COMM:NONACUTE:CLINIC:BLOOD com com 1147-8 Blood collection center Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting where blood is collected from donors. This does not include donation centers temporarily set up in non-clinical settings (e.g., schools, churches) or mobile blood collection centers." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:BLOOD out lab 1111-4 Cardiac clinical practice setting Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute A outpatient setting for evaluation and treatment of patients with cardiac conditions. out med 1112-2 Cardiac rehabilitation center Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting where patients with cardiac disease, in partnership with a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, are encouraged and supported to achieve and maintain optimal physical health through exercise and nutritional and psychological care." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:C_REHAB out med 1113-0 Cardiology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of patients with cardiac problems. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:C out med 1148-6 Continence clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of patients with incontinence problems. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:CON out med 1115-5 Dermatology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of patients with dermatologic conditions by a dermatologist. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:DERM out med 1116-3 Endocrinology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for the evaluation, education, and treatment of persons with diabetes." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:DIAB out med 1117-1 Family medicine clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for patients who are managed by a family practice physician or group of physicians. Does not include private physician practice. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:FAM out med 1118-9 Gastroenterology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of conditions related to the gastrointestinal tract. Usually includes an endoscopy suite." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:GI out med 1120-5 General internal medicine clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes "An outpatient setting for the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of medical cnditions." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:M out med 1121-3 Gynecology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of women with reproductive tract conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:GYN out obg 1200-5 Hematology/oncology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons with cancer and/or blood disorders. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:HONC out hao 1161-9 Holistic medicine center Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting where alternative healthcare practices are used, focusing on the physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of health." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:HOL out med 1191-6 Incidental service delivery location Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "A location not designed or normally equipped to perform healthcare services (e.g., school gym, shopping mall or patient's residence) that is used temporarily for such services." out out 1170-0 Institutional infirmary Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute A setting in a school or correctional facility that provides medical care to students/inmates. This area is not staffed or equipped for overnight stay patients. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:IFM out cli 1122-1 Medical genetics clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for testing and counseling of patients with genetic or hereditary disorders. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:GEN out lab 1176-7 Mobile blood collection center Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute A self-contained mobile unit such as a bus or trailer that is specifically designed and equipped for the collection of blood and blood products from public donors. This unit typically moves from location to location. OUT:NONACUTE:MOBILE:BLOOD out lab 1173-4 Mobile services Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Services that are provided from a mobile or transportable unit not dedicated to a specific fixed location. out out 1135-3 Nephrology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons with genitourinary tract conditions. out med 1123-9 Neurology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of persons with neurologic conditions." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:N out med 1101-5 Nursing or custodial care practice setting Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "A setting where skilled nursing care or assistance with activities of daily living are provided on an ongoing, maintenance basis." out med 1151-0 Occupational health clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting where workplace physicals, workplace injury management, and immunologic evaluations take place." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:OCC out med 1152-8 Occupational therapy clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting where persons with injury or disability are helped to resume activities of daily living with exercise, massage, and other therapies." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:OT_REHAB out med 1124-7 Opthalmology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for the diagnosis, evaluation and treatment of ophthalmalogic conditions." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:OPH out sur 1125-4 Orthopedics clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes "An outpatient setting for the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of orthopedic conditions." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:ORT out sur 1149-4 Ostomy clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for pre-operative care and subsequent evaluation and management of patients with abdominal stoma. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:OST out sur 1126-2 Otorhinolaryngology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of conditions related to the ear, nose, and/or throat." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:ENT out sur 1150-2 Outpatient dental clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting that provides dental services, including preventive teeth cleaning, emergency treatment, and comprehensive oral care. This may be a private or group practice or a teaching facility for dentists and/or dental hygienists." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:DENT out sur 1153-6 Outpatient hemodialysis clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting where chronic hemodialysis patients are evaluated and receive dialysis several times weekly. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:DIAL out med 1154-4 Outpatient HIV clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of persons who are HIV positive or who have AIDS." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:HIV out med 1107-2 Outpatient practice setting Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes A patient care setting used to evaluate and manage patients who are not hospitalized. OUT out out 1155-1 Outpatient rehabilitation clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting where persons with injury or disability are evaluated and treated to resume activities of daily living, speech and language skills, and maximum physical function. This may include social and psychological evaluation and treatment." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:REHAB out med 1127-0 Pain clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons with chronic or intractable pain. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:PAIN out med 1192-4 Patient's residence [Home care] Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "A patient's home location where medical services including routine noninvasive and other invasive procedures (e.g., insertion of indwelling urinary catheter, insertion of IV line) are performed by healthcare workers, family members and/or other people." COMM:NONACUTE:HOME com com 1140-3 Podiatry clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of patients with foot conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:POD out med 1156-9 Prenatal clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of pregnant women. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:PNATL out obg 1141-1 Provider's office Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "Location where healthcare service was delivered, identified as the healthcare provider's practice office." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC out cli 1157-7 Pulmonary clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons with respiratory tract conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:PULM out med 1142-9 Rheumatology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons with autoimmune conditions, primarily rheumatoid arthritis." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:RHEUM out med 1201-3 Scoliosis clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons with scoliosis or other growth disorders of the spine. out sur 1196-5 Specimen collection area [Community] Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "A location not designed or normally equipped to perform healthcare functions (e.g., school gym or shopping mall) that has been set up temporarily to collect body fluids for healthcare testing. Examples would be blood sugar or cholesterol screening clinics." COMM:NA:LAB:SPEC lab lab 1158-5 Speech therapy clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons with brain injury to maximize their speech, swallow, and language functions." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:ST_REHAB out oth 1143-7 Surgery clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the preoperative evaluation and the postoperative management of patients undergoing a surgical procedure. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:S out sur 1178-3 Transport services Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Mobile unit used to transport patients to their home or from one healthcare setting to another non-emergently. OUT:NONACUTE:MOBILE out out 1144-5 Wound clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons with acute or chronic wounds. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:WND out sur 1159-3 Wound ostomy continence clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute "An outpatient setting for evaluation and management of patients with abdominal stomas, wounds, pressure ulcers, fistulas, vascular lesions, or incontinence." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:WND_OST_CONT out sur 1166-8 Ambulatory surgical setting Outpatient Operating room Yes "A setting that is equipped for the performance of surgical operations; may be free-standing or part of a hospital. Operating Room requirements for air changes, temperature, humidity, and surfaces must be met. Patients do not stay overnight." OUT:ACUTE:OR out sur 1168-4 Outpatient plastic surgery center Outpatient Operating room "A setting that is equipped for the performance of plastic surgery operations; may be free-standing or part of a hospital. Operating Room requirements for air changes, temperature, humidity, and surfaces must be met. Patients do not stay overnight." OUT:ACUTE:OR:PLS out sur 1169-2 Outpatient surgery recovery room/post-anesthesia care unit Outpatient Operating room A setting designated for monitoring patients for the immediate effects of anesthesia before being sent home. OUT:ACUTE:OR_STEP out sur 1109-8 Pediatric emergency department Outpatient Outpatient care - acute Yes Yes A setting that provides emergency medical services to patients <=18 years old; top priority is given to those with life-threatening illness or injury. OUT:ACUTE:ED:PED eme ped 1039-7 Neonatal critical care unit [Level II/III] Inpatient Critical care Yes Yes Combined nursery housing both Level II and III newborns and infants. IN:ACUTE:CC_STEP:NURS icu neo 1040-5 Neonatal critical care unit [Level III] Inpatient Critical care Yes Yes Critical care setting for the care of newborns and infants with conditions requiring Level III care. IN:ACUTE:CC:NURS icu neo 1042-1 Pediatric burn critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Critical care setting for the care of patients <=18 years old with significant/major burns. IN:ACUTE:CC:B_PED icu ped 1197-3 Pediatric critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Yes Critical care setting for the care of patients <=18 years old. icu ped 1044-7 Pediatric medical critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Yes Critical care setting for the care of patients <=18 years old who are being treated for nonsurgical conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:M_PED icu ped 1045-4 Pediatric medical/surgical critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Yes Critical care setting for the care of patients <=18 years old with medical and/or surgical conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:MS_PED icu ped 1046-2 Pediatric neurosurgical critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Critical care setting for the surgical management of patients <=18 years old with neurologic conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:NS_PED icu ped 1047-0 Pediatric respiratory critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Critical care setting for the evaluation and treatment of patients <=18 years old with respiratory conditions. IN:ACUTE:CC:R_PED icu ped 1100-7 Pediatric step down unit [post-critical care] Inpatient Critical care Yes "A setting for patients <=18 years old who are hemodynamically stable and can benefit from close supervision and monitoring, such as frequent pulmonary toilet, vital signs, and/or neurologic and neurovascular checks." IN:ACUTE:STEP:PED int ped 1043-9 Pediatric surgical cardiothoracic critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Critical care setting for the care of patients <=18 years old following cardiac and thoracic surgery. IN:ACUTE:CC:CT_PED icu ped 1048-8 Pediatric surgical critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Yes Critical care setting for the evaluation and management of surgical patients <=18 years old. IN:ACUTE:CC:S_PED icu ped 1049-6 Pediatric trauma critical care unit Inpatient Critical care Yes Yes Critical care setting for the care of patients <=18 years old who require a high level of monitoring and/or intervention following trauma or during critical illness related to trauma. IN:ACUTE:CC:T_PED icu ped 1041-3 Step down neonatal ICU [Level II] Inpatient Critical care Yes Yes A setting for newborns and infants who are not critically ill but who may remain in the nursery for extended observation or to increase weight. IN:ACUTE:STEP:NURS int int 1075-1 Inpatient adolescent behavioral health ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients 13-18 years old with acute psychiatric or behavioral conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:BHV_ADOL in psy 1077-7 Inpatient pediatric behavioral health ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old with acute psychiatric or behavioral conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:BHV_PED in ped 1078-5 Inpatient pediatric burn ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old who have tissue injury caused by burns. IN:ACUTE:WARD:B_PED in ped 1079-3 "Inpatient pediatric ear, nose, throat ward" Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes "A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old with ear, nose, and/or throat conditions." IN:ACUTE:WARD:ENT_PED in ped 1080-1 Inpatient pediatric genitourinary ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old with genitourinary system conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:GU_PED in ped 1076-9 Inpatient pediatric medical ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years of old with medical conditions or conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:M_PED in ped 1081-9 Inpatient pediatric medical/surgical ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old with medical and/or surgical conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:MS_PED in ped 1082-7 Inpatient pediatric neurology ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old with neurologic conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:N_PED in ped 1083-5 Inpatient pediatric neurosurgical ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for care of hospitalized patients <=18 years old with neurosurgical conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:NS_PED in ped 1084-3 Inpatient pediatric orthopedic ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old with orthopedic injuries or conditions. IN:ACUTE:WARD:ORT_PED in ped 1085-0 Inpatient pediatric rehabilitation ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes "A hospital setting for the evaluation and restoration of function to patients <=18 years old who have lost function due to acute or chronic pain, musculoskeletal problems, stroke, or catastrophic events resulting in complete or partial paralysis." IN:ACUTE:WARD:REHAB_PED in ped 1086-8 Inpatient pediatric surgical ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes Yes A setting for the evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old who have undergone a surgical procedure. IN:ACUTE:WARD:S_PED in ped 1038-9 Inpatient well baby nursery [Level I] Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for normal newborns with no identified health problems. IN:ACUTE:WARD:NURS in neo 1037-1 Neonatal unit Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes Hospital unit specialized for care newborrns and infants. in neo 1036-3 Pediatric inpatient practice setting Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes A setting for evaluation and treatment of hospitalized patients <=18 years old. in ped 1074-4 Pediatric ward Inpatient Inpatient ward Yes Yes Hospital setting for provision of routine pediatric inpatient care. in ped 1023-1 Pediatric bone marrow transplant unit Inpatient Specialty care area Yes A setting for the care of patients <=18 years old who undergo bone marrow (stem cell) transplant for the treatment of various conditions. IN:ACUTE:SCA:BMT_PED in ped 1091-8 Pediatric dialysis SCA Inpatient Specialty care area Yes Specialty care setting for the care of patients <=18 years old who require acute inpatient dialysis as a temporary measure. IN:ACUTE:SCA:DIAL_PED in ped 1089-2 Pediatric hematology/oncology SCA Inpatient Specialty care area Yes Specialty care setting for the evaluation and treatment of patients <=18 years old with cancer and/or blood conditions. IN:ACUTE:SCA:HONC_PED in ped 1114-8 Pediatric SCA Inpatient Specialty care area Yes Hospital setting for provision of clinically specialized inpatient care for patients <=18 years old. in ped 1093-4 Pediatric solid organ transplant SCA Inpatient Specialty care area Yes "Specialty care setting for the postoperative care of patients <=18 years old who have had a solid organ transplant (e.g., heart/lung, kidney, liver, pancreas)." IN:ACUTE:SCA:SOTP_PED in ped 1146-0 Pediatric behavioral health clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and management of persons <=18 years old with psychiatric or behavioral conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:BHV_PED out ped 1129-6 Pediatric cardiology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and management of persons <=18 years old with cardiac conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:PED_C out ped 1128-8 Pediatric clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons <=18 years old. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:PED out ped 1130-4 Pediatric dental clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes "An outpatient setting that provides dental services, including preventive teeth cleaning, emergency treatment, and comprehensive oral care to persons <=18 years old. This may be a private or group practice or a teaching facility for dentists and/or dental hygienists." OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:DENT_PED out ped 1131-2 Pediatric dermatology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and management of persons <=18 years old with dermatologic conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:DERM_PED out ped 1132-0 Pediatric diabetes/endocrinology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and management of persons <=18 years old with diabetes or other endocrine conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:DIAB_PED out ped 1119-7 Pediatric gastroenterology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons <=18 years old with gastrointestinal conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:GI_PED out ped 1136-1 Pediatric hematology/oncology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons <=18 years old with cancer and/or blood conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:HONC_PED out ped 1137-9 Pediatric nephrology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons <=18 years old with genitourinary tract conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:PGU_PED out ped 1133-8 Pediatric orthopedic clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons <=18 years old with fractures or other orthopedic conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:ORT_PED out ped 1199-9 Pediatric outpatient practice setting Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes Yes A patient care setting used to evaluate and manage patients <=18 years old who are not hospitalized. out ped 1138-7 Pediatric rheumatology clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons <=18 years old with rheumatology conditions. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:RHEUM_PED out ped 1134-6 Pediatric scoliosis clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the evaluation and treatment of persons <=18 years old with scoliosis or other growth disorders of the spine. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:SCOL_PED out ped 1139-5 Well baby clinic Outpatient Outpatient care - non-acute Yes An outpatient setting for the examination and treatment of normal newborns. OUT:NONACUTE:CLINIC:NURS out neo 1167-6 Outpatient pediatric surgery center Outpatient Operating room Yes "A setting that is equipped for the performance of surgical operations for persons <=18 years old; may be free-standing or part of a hospital. Operating Room requirements for air changes, temperature, humidity, and surfaces must be met. Patients do not stay overnight." OUT:ACUTE:OR:PED out ped