CNAE 8690-9/03 · Brazil
Atividades de acupuntura
984 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
- 984
- 739th of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 145
- +2.1% · 640th by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 15
- 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.- AMALIA ESTETICA INTEGRAL LTDARio de Janeiro (RJ)
- IMCA INSTITUTO MEDICO DE ACUPUNTURA LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- SAUDE E ACUPUNTURA LTDAFoz do Iguaçu (PR)
- AQUILIBRIUM CLINICA DE ACUPUNTURA LTDABalneário Camboriú (SC)
- BCH CLINICA PLENA LTDACampo Largo (PR)
- CAPO DELLA VITE ACUPUNTURA LTDAGaribaldi (RS)
- JM ACUPUNTURA E SERVICOS MEDICOS LTDARio de Janeiro (RJ)
- MEI HUA - MEDICINA TRADICIONAL CHINESA E SAUDE INTEGRATIVA LTDASalvador (BA)
- ARESI ACUPUNTURA LTDAChapada (RS)
- BYAKKO SAUDE LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- CARPE DIEM SERVICOS DE APOIO TERAPEUTICO LTDASão Paulo (SP)
- ICA - INSTITUTO CAMELO AGUIAR SERVICOS EM FISIOTERAPIA LTDASão Paulo (SP)
How to assess a company's data
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Where the companies are
Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity
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Federative units with the most companies
- 1 São Paulo 494
- 2 Paraná 68
- 3 Minas Gerais 66
- 4 Rio de Janeiro 65
- 5 Distrito Federal 49
- 6 Rio Grande do Sul 47
- 7 Santa Catarina 44
- 8 Bahia 32
- 9 Espírito Santo 24
- 10 Goiás 13
See the 26 federative units
- 11 Ceará 11
- 12 Mato Grosso 11
- 13 Paraíba 10
- 14 Pernambuco 9
- 15 Mato Grosso do Sul 6
- 16 Rondônia 6
- 17 Maranhão 4
- 18 Pará 4
- 19 Rio Grande do Norte 4
- 20 Alagoas 3
- 21 Amazonas 3
- 22 Amapá 3
- 23 Sergipe 3
- 24 Piauí 2
- 25 Tocantins 2
- 26 Acre 1
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 230
- 2 Brasília (DF) 49
- 3 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 48
- 4 Belo Horizonte (MG) 25
- 5 Curitiba (PR) 25
- 6 Salvador (BA) 19
- 7 Sorocaba (SP) 17
- 8 Guarulhos (SP) 15
- 9 Porto Alegre (RS) 14
- 10 Florianópolis (SC) 13
See the 30 cities
- 11 Jundiaí (SP) 12
- 12 Barueri (SP) 10
- 13 Vitória (ES) 9
- 14 Campinas (SP) 9
- 15 Santo André (SP) 9
- 16 São José dos Campos (SP) 9
- 17 Fortaleza (CE) 8
- 18 Ribeirão Preto (SP) 8
- 19 Santos (SP) 8
- 20 São Bernardo do Campo (SP) 8
- 21 São Caetano do Sul (SP) 8
- 22 São José do Rio Preto (SP) 8
- 23 João Pessoa (PB) 7
- 24 Niterói (RJ) 7
- 25 Goiânia (GO) 7
- 26 Recife (PE) 6
- 27 Vila Velha (ES) 5
- 28 Indaiatuba (SP) 5
- 29 Osasco (SP) 5
- 30 São Carlos (SP) 5
What activity 8690-9/03 is
- Section Q — Saúde humana e serviços sociais
- Division — Atividades de atenção à saúde humana
- Group — Atividades de atenção à saúde humana não especificadas anteriormente
- Class — Atividades de atenção à saúde humana não especificadas anteriormente
What it covers
- As atividades de acupuntura
Typical activities
- Serviços de acupuntura
- Serviços de acupunturista
- Serviços de auriculoterapia
The activities of class 8690-9
atividades de atenção à saúde humana não especificadas anteriormente, by subclass| Subclass | Active | Openings | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8690-9/01 Atividades de práticas integrativas e complementares em saúde humana | 9,731 | 1,988 | +3.6% |
| 8690-9/02 Atividades de banco de leite humano | 3 | 1 | — |
| 8690-9/03 Atividades de acupuntura · this one | 984 | 145 | +2.1% |
| 8690-9/04 Atividades de podologia | 2,066 | 304 | +22.6% |
| 8690-9/99 Outras atividades de atenção à saúde humana não especificadas anteriormente | 4,223 | 288 | +7.5% |
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 8690-9/03
How many CNAE 8690-9/03 companies are there in Brazil?
984 active companies have CNAE 8690-9/03 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 739th among the country's activities by companies.
Which activities make up class 8690-9?
Class 8690-9 has 5 subclasses: 8690-9/01; 8690-9/02; 8690-9/03; 8690-9/04; 8690-9/99. The official names are in the subclass table. A company declares one main activity and may declare others as secondary activities.
Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?
São Paulo, with 494. There, 0.0 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.0 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.