UNSPSC 85265903: Diagnosis of disorders of zinc metabolism

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of Disorders of zinc metabolism. Disorders of zinc metabolism 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 E83. 2

UNSPSC 85265903 Diagnosis of disorders of zinc metabolism is a Commodity code. The recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code do not align with its nominal scope — the three most recent postings cover diagnostic imaging system implementation (San Mateo Medical Center), special education contracted services (Birdville Independent School District), and temporary health professional staffing (Santa Clara County Health System). None of these solicitations address zinc metabolism diagnosis, laboratory testing, or related clinical pathology services. The code shows little relevant recent activity for the actual scope it nominally describes.

The mismatch between code assignment and actual work being procured suggests this Commodity code may be incorrectly applied in state and local procurement systems, or the indexing of these particular opportunities is inaccurate. Business development professionals should verify the correct UNSPSC code for any intended pursuit and contact the issuing bodies directly to confirm scope alignment before submitting proposals.