UNSPSC 85221503: Diagnosis of tinea manuum

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of Tinea manuum. Tinea manuum 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 B35. 2

UNSPSC 85221503 Diagnosis of tinea manuum is a Commodity code that shows a significant mismatch between its nominal scope and the state and local opportunities recently tagged under it. The code nominally describes diagnostic testing for a fungal foot infection, yet the recent solicitations under this code span medical imaging systems (PACS platforms), ultrasound equipment, and phlebotomy services — none of which relate to tinea manuum diagnosis. The opportunities reflect the actual work being procured: enterprise diagnostic imaging infrastructure, point-of-care ultrasound platforms with software licensing and accessories, and on-call blood draw services. Issuing bodies include county health systems (San Mateo Medical Center and Collier County), a municipal police department (Albuquerque), and county government procurement divisions. The code shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its stated category name.

Geographic activity spans California (San Mateo County), Florida (Collier County), and New Mexico (Albuquerque), with no obvious concentration. Representative recent opportunities include San Mateo Medical Center's RFP for Diagnostic Imaging PACS (due August 7, 2026) seeking enterprise-grade system implementation with EPIC integration supporting 65,000 annual radiology studies; Collier County's notice of intent to single source EchoNous ultrasound equipment (posted April 1, 2026); and the Albuquerque Police Department's RFB for on-call phlebotomy technician services (due February 25, 2026) covering Bernalillo County with anticipated 300 annual calls. The mismatch between code classification and solicitation scope suggests either miscoding at the issuing jurisdiction level or a data-quality issue in the taxonomic tagging, making this code an unreliable signal for business development targeting in this commodity family.