29-1240 Surgeons
Broad occupation category (Surgeons) within the minor group 'Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
Where 29-1240 sits in the SOC 2018 hierarchy
Subcategories of 29-1240 Surgeons
- 29-1241Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye. May also provide vision services for treatment including glasses and contacts.
- 29-1242Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric
Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and prevent rheumatic and other diseases in the musculoskeletal system.
- 29-1243Pediatric Surgeons
Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Includes all pediatric surgical specialties and subspecialties.
- 29-1249Surgeons, All Other
All surgeons not listed separately.
Other SOC 2018 codes under 29-1240 Surgeons
- 29-1010Chiropractors
- 29-1020Dentists
- 29-1030Dietitians and Nutritionists
- 29-1040Optometrists
- 29-1050Pharmacists
- 29-1070Physician Assistants
- 29-1080Podiatrists
- 29-1120Therapists
- 29-1130Veterinarians
- 29-1140Registered Nurses
- 29-1150Nurse Anesthetists
- 29-1160Nurse Midwives
- 29-1170Nurse Practitioners
- 29-1180Audiologists
- 29-1210Physicians
- 29-1290Miscellaneous Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Frequently asked questions
- What is SOC 2018 29-1240?
- SOC 2018 29-1240 is "Surgeons". Broad occupation category (Surgeons) within the minor group 'Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners' under the BLS SOC 2018. Aggregator of related detailed occupations.
- What does SOC 2018 29-1240 include?
- 29-1240 Surgeons contains 4 direct subcategories: 29-1241 Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric; 29-1242 Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric; 29-1243 Pediatric Surgeons; 29-1249 Surgeons, All Other.
- What is the parent category of 29-1240?
- 29-1240 Surgeons sits under 29-1240 Surgeons in the SOC 2018 hierarchy.
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