UNSPSC 85252820: Diagnosis of anaplastic large cell lymphoma, alk-negative

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative. Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative 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 C84. 7

UNSPSC 85252820 Diagnosis of anaplastic large cell lymphoma, alk-negative is a Commodity code that shows no recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its nominal scope. The three most recent opportunities tagged under this code—a diagnostic imaging PACS system implementation at San Mateo Medical Center, special education contracted services at Birdville Independent School District in Texas, and a temporary health professional staffing qualification vehicle at the County of Santa Clara Health System—do not involve lymphoma diagnosis, hematopathology services, laboratory testing, or any oncology-related work. The code appears to have been misapplied to these solicitations, which span clinical IT infrastructure, school-based special education services, and general healthcare staffing across unrelated specialties.

State and local procurement activity under this code presents no actionable signal for business development at this time due to the complete mismatch between the code's molecular pathology focus and the actual work being solicited by these issuing bodies. Practitioners should verify code assignment before pursuing opportunities listed under this commodity or flag the categorization discrepancy with the issuing authority during the Q&A period if considering a response.