UNSPSC 85211810: Diagnosis of giardiasis or lambliasis

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of Giardiasis or lambliasis. Giardiasis or lambliasis is listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 as a four digit category under code A07. 1

UNSPSC 85211810 Diagnosis of giardiasis or lambliasis is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. The three most recent state and local opportunities tagged to this code are instead diagnostic imaging systems procurement (San Mateo Medical Center's PACS implementation), special education contracted services (Birdville Independent School District), and temporary health professional staffing (Santa Clara County Health System). None of these solicitations involve diagnosis or treatment of giardiasis, a parasitic gastrointestinal infection. The code appears to have been misapplied to unrelated health care and education procurement, suggesting either a data-entry error in the state and local solicitation systems or a fundamental mismatch between the code's intended scope and actual tagging practices.

No opportunities directly soliciting diagnostic testing, laboratory services, or clinical care for giardiasis diagnosis were present in the recent record. Until opportunities genuinely aligned with parasitic disease diagnosis emerge under this code, business development professionals should treat it as inactive for procurement planning purposes.