UNSPSC 85256005: Diagnosis of neoplasm of uncertain behaviour on the colon

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour on the Colon. Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behaviour on the Colon 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 D37.4

UNSPSC 85256005 Diagnosis of neoplasm of uncertain behaviour on the colon is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope—clinical diagnosis of uncertain neoplasms—does not match the three recent opportunities posted under this code, which span diagnostic imaging systems, special education contracted services, and health professional staffing. State and local procurement systems appear to have tagged these opportunities incorrectly or cast too broad a net in code assignment, rendering this code an unreliable indicator of actual buying patterns in the neoplasm-diagnosis space.

The three recent opportunities originate from different issuing-body types: a county health system (San Mateo Medical Center and Santa Clara Health System) and a school district (Birdville Independent School District in Texas). San Mateo Medical Center posted an RFP for a diagnostic imaging PACS system with a due date of October 21, 2026; Santa Clara Health System posted an RFQ to establish a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across thirteen clinical categories, with a response date of October 7, 2026. Neither solicitation directly addresses the code's stated scope of neoplasm diagnosis. The code shows no recent activity in California, Texas, or other states that aligns with the code's clinical category. Business development professionals should treat this code as inactive for procurement-targeting purposes and monitor higher-level codes in the diagnostic services family for more accurate signals.