# NAICS code for medical supplies The NAICS code for medical supplies is 423450 (Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers). Its SBA small business size standard is 200 employees. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of professional medical equipment, instruments, and supplies (except ophthalmic equipment and instruments and goods used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians).Source: NAICS 2022 (Census).Official source: [U.S. Census Bureau NAICS](https://www.census.gov/naics/) | Industry | Medical Supplies | | --- | --- | | Primary NAICS | [423450](https://samgovapi.io/naics/423450) | | Title | Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | | Size standard | 200 employees (13 CFR 121.201) | ## Nearby codes in the same industry group | Code | Title | Size standard | | --- | --- | --- | | [423450](https://samgovapi.io/naics/423450) | Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 200 employees | | [423410](https://samgovapi.io/naics/423410) | Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 200 employees | | [423420](https://samgovapi.io/naics/423420) | Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 200 employees | | [423430](https://samgovapi.io/naics/423430) | Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers | 250 employees | | [423440](https://samgovapi.io/naics/423440) | Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 100 employees | ## What NAICS 423450 covers This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of professional medical equipment, instruments, and supplies (except ophthalmic equipment and instruments and goods used by ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians). ## Examples classified under 423450 - Appliances, surgical, merchant wholesalers - Artificial limbs merchant wholesalers - Beds, hospital, merchant wholesalers - Crutches merchant wholesalers - Dental chairs merchant wholesalers - Dental equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers - Dentists' professional supplies merchant wholesalers - Diagnostic equipment, medical, merchant wholesalers ## Get this as JSON ``` curl "https://samgovapi.io/api/v1/naics/423450" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer sg_YOUR_KEY" ``` MCP tool: `naics_lookup`Keys start free, with no card. [Get a free API key](https://samgovapi.io/sign-up) or read the [docs](https://samgovapi.io/docs). ## Questions What is the NAICS code for medical supplies?The NAICS code most used for medical supplies is 423450, Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.Is a medical supplies business small for federal contracts?For NAICS 423450, a business is small at or under 200 employees (13 CFR 121.201), counting affiliates.Can I list more than one NAICS code?Yes. A SAM.gov registration can list many NAICS codes with one marked primary; each solicitation names the single code that applies to it. ## Related - [NAICS 423450](https://samgovapi.io/naics/423450) - [NAICS code lookup](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-lookup) - [Size standard checker](https://samgovapi.io/size-standard-checker) - [NAICS code for an industry](https://samgovapi.io/naics-code-for)Independent. Not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by GSA, SAM.gov or any U.S. government agency. Registering in SAM.gov is free at sam.gov.

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