NAICS Code for Mental Health Counseling
The official U.S. Census 2022 NAICS classification representing Mental Health Counseling is primary NAICS code 621420 (Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers).
NAICS Classification Details
| NAICS Code | 621420 |
|---|---|
| Official Title | Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers |
| Primary SIC Equivalent | 8049 - Offices and Clinics of Health Practitioners, NEC |
| SBA Size Standard | $19.00 Million (Basis: Receipts) |
| Census Definition | This industry comprises establishments with medical staff primarily engaged in providing outpatient services related to the diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders and alcohol and other substance abuse. These establishments generally treat patients who do not require inpatient treatment. They may provide a counseling staff and information regarding a wide range of mental health and substance abuse issues and/or refer patients to more extensive treatment programs, if necessary. |
Alternate and Sub-Industry Mappings
Depending on specific business functions, your organization may also fall under these alternate classifications:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary NAICS code for Mental Health Counseling?
The primary NAICS code is 621420, officially titled "Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers" in the 2022 standard revision.
What is the equivalent SIC code for Mental Health Counseling?
The primary 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code equivalent is 8049 ("Offices and Clinics of Health Practitioners, NEC").
Are SBA size standards applicable to 621420?
Yes, the SBA standard for NAICS code 621420 defines whether a firm is a small business for government contracting and loans. The current standard is $19.00 Million (Basis: Receipts).