UNSPSC 85316701: Diagnosis of varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer. Varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer 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 I83. 0

UNSPSC 85316701 Diagnosis of varicose veins of lower extremities with ulcer is a Commodity code that shows a material mismatch between its nominal clinical scope and actual state and local procurement activity under it. The three recent opportunities tagged to this code—a diagnostic imaging PACS implementation, special education contracted services, and temporary health professional staffing—bear no meaningful relationship to varicose vein diagnosis or treatment. The code does not appear to reflect what state and local governments are actually purchasing in the healthcare or clinical services market.

The recent activity instead clusters around health system infrastructure, education support services, and clinical staffing pools. San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) is procuring an enterprise-grade diagnostic imaging system with EPIC integration to support 65,000 annual radiology studies and advanced visualization capabilities (RFP due October 21, 2026); Birdville Independent School District in Texas is soliciting special education contracted services including audiologists, diagnosticians, and therapists across 30 campuses (RFP due October 21, 2026); and Santa Clara County Health System is establishing a qualified vendor pool for temporary staffing in audiology, radiology, surgical services, and other ancillary clinical roles (RFQ due October 7, 2026). The issuing bodies span large public health systems and school districts across California and Texas. Given the disconnect between the code's stated clinical focus and the diversity of unrelated work tagged to it, this code is unlikely to surface relevant opportunities for firms pursuing contracts aligned with varicose vein diagnosis services.