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CNAE 4773-3/00 · Brazil

Comércio varejista de artigos médicos e ortopédicos

19,873 active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry have this CNAE as their main activity. Look up companies and explore their distribution by state and city.

Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication

What this list shows

We count each active company in the Brazilian CNPJ registry once, by its head office and this CNAE as its main activity. Branches and secondary activities are excluded from this scope. The total describes the registry, not market revenue or company quality.

Active companies
19,873
223rd of 1,329 activities
Opened in 12 months
3,464
+2.2% · 206th by openings
Of every 100 companies in the country
0.1
do this activity
Openings per 100 active
17
in the country: 21

Active companies in this activity

More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation.

Look up companies in this activity (up to 300)

How to assess a company's data

When you open a company's record, use these guides to check the data and understand what each field can establish.

Where the companies are

Acre: 52 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Alagoas: 213 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Amapá: 33 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Amazonas: 365 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Bahia: 1,132 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Ceará: 649 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Distrito Federal: 463 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Espírito Santo: 473 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Goiás: 614 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Maranhão: 376 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso: 297 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Mato Grosso do Sul: 210 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Minas Gerais: 1,846 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Pará: 449 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Paraíba: 276 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Paraná: 1,359 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Pernambuco: 634 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Piauí: 177 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio de Janeiro: 2,037 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Norte: 243 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rio Grande do Sul: 964 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Rondônia: 107 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Roraima: 33 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Santa Catarina: 660 companies, 0.0 of every 100 active companies there São Paulo: 5,962 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Sergipe: 141 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there Tocantins: 89 companies, 0.1 of every 100 active companies there

Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity

  1. 0.0 – 0.1
  2. 0.1
  3. 0.1
  4. 0.1
  5. 0.1

Federative units with the most companies

  1. 1 São Paulo 5,962
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro 2,037
  3. 3 Minas Gerais 1,846
  4. 4 Paraná 1,359
  5. 5 Bahia 1,132
  6. 6 Rio Grande do Sul 964
  7. 7 Santa Catarina 660
  8. 8 Ceará 649
  9. 9 Pernambuco 634
  10. 10 Goiás 614
See the 27 federative units
  1. 11 Espírito Santo 473
  2. 12 Distrito Federal 463
  3. 13 Pará 449
  4. 14 Maranhão 376
  5. 15 Amazonas 365
  6. 16 Mato Grosso 297
  7. 17 Paraíba 276
  8. 18 Rio Grande do Norte 243
  9. 19 Alagoas 213
  10. 20 Mato Grosso do Sul 210
  11. 21 Piauí 177
  12. 22 Sergipe 141
  13. 23 Rondônia 107
  14. 24 Tocantins 89
  15. 25 Acre 52
  16. 26 Amapá 33
  17. 27 Roraima 33

Cities with the most companies

active companies by head office

  1. 1 São Paulo (SP) 1,986
  2. 2 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 1,016
  3. 3 Belo Horizonte (MG) 528
  4. 4 Salvador (BA) 466
  5. 5 Brasília (DF) 463
  6. 6 Curitiba (PR) 451
  7. 7 Fortaleza (CE) 357
  8. 8 Manaus (AM) 336
  9. 9 Goiânia (GO) 281
  10. 10 Porto Alegre (RS) 271
See the 30 cities
  1. 11 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 264
  2. 12 Recife (PE) 253
  3. 13 Campinas (SP) 241
  4. 14 Belém (PA) 203
  5. 15 São Luís (MA) 182
  6. 16 Londrina (PR) 144
  7. 17 Santo André (SP) 139
  8. 18 João Pessoa (PB) 135
  9. 19 Cuiabá (MT) 135
  10. 20 Campo Grande (MS) 131
  11. 21 Maceió (AL) 130
  12. 22 Guarulhos (SP) 129
  13. 23 Natal (RN) 122
  14. 24 Niterói (RJ) 121
  15. 25 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 119
  16. 26 Vila Velha (ES) 113
  17. 27 Osasco (SP) 113
  18. 28 Sorocaba (SP) 112
  19. 29 São José dos Campos (SP) 105
  20. 30 Maringá (PR) 103

What activity 4773-3/00 is

  1. Section G — Comércio; reparação de veículos automotores e motocicletas
  2. Division — Comércio varejista
  3. Group — Comércio varejista de produtos farmacêuticos, perfumaria e cosméticos e artigos médicos, ópticos e ortopédicos
  4. Class — Comércio varejista de artigos médicos e ortopédicos

What it covers

  • O comércio varejista de artigos médicos e ortopédicos tais como: #- muletas, cadeiras de rodas, aparelhos auditivos, termômetros, kits diagnósticos, nebulizadores, vaporizadores, aparelhos de pressão e outros similares

What it does not cover

  • A fabricação de cadeiras de rodas, próteses e calçados (32.50-7)

Typical activities

  • Comércio varejista andador
  • Comércio varejista aparelhos auditivos
  • Comércio varejista aparelhos ortopédicos
  • Comércio varejista aparelhos para surdez
  • Comércio varejista artigos médicos e ortopédicos
  • Comércio varejista cadeira de rodas
  • Comércio varejista calçados ortopédicos prontos
  • Comércio varejista de aparelhos de pressão
  • Comércio varejista de aparelhos ortodônticos
  • Comércio varejista hemoglucoteste, kit de
  • Comércio varejista kits diagnostico de gravidez
  • Comércio varejista kits diagnostico para exames
See the other 8 typical activities
  • Comércio varejista kits para exames de laboratório
  • Comércio varejista massageador
  • Comércio varejista muletas
  • Comércio varejista nebulizador
  • Comércio varejista próteses
  • Comércio varejista termômetro
  • Comércio varejista travesseiros e encosto ortopédicos
  • Comércio varejista vaporizador

Source: IBGE, CNAE 2.3 and its explanatory notes

Frequently asked questions about CNAE 4773-3/00

How many CNAE 4773-3/00 companies are there in Brazil?

19,873 active companies have CNAE 4773-3/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 223rd among the country's activities by companies.

Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?

São Paulo, with 5,962. There, 0.1 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.1 in the national registry.

Does this total include branches and secondary activities?

No. Each active company is counted once, by its head office and registered main activity. A company may carry out this activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. Geographic distribution uses the registered location; records without a recognized federative unit may be counted nationally without appearing in local groups.

Does active status mean a company is qualified for a contract?

No. Active status describes the Receita Federal registration. It does not establish tax compliance, creditworthiness, licences, ability to fulfil a contract or quality. Check the relevant official documents and the contract's requirements.

How we count

Active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry with this as their main activity, counted once by head office. Location is taken from the registry. Where available, openings are for the last 12 months, compared with the previous 12 months.