UNSPSC 85332604: Diagnosis of abscess of salivary gland

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of Abscess of salivary gland. Abscess of salivary gland 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 K11. 3

UNSPSC 85332604 Diagnosis of abscess of salivary gland is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. The three most recent state and local opportunities tagged to this code involve diagnostic imaging systems procurement (San Mateo Medical Center PACS implementation), special education contracted services (Birdville Independent School District), and temporary health professional staffing (Santa Clara Health System)—none of which concern salivary gland diagnostics. The mismatch suggests either broad mis-tagging by issuing bodies or use of the code as a catch-all for clinical diagnostic services beyond its specific clinical definition.

The single opportunity with plausible alignment to diagnostic medicine is San Mateo Medical Center's RFP for enterprise-grade Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) software and implementation, due October 21, 2026, which involves diagnostic imaging infrastructure supporting radiology, cardiology, and dental imaging across approximately 78,000 annual studies. This represents a county health system's need for EPIC-integrated imaging platform with 99.9% uptime, migration from legacy ScImage systems, and five-year support terms. Business development professionals should treat this code as inactive for its stated clinical purpose and verify UNSPSC alignment directly with issuing bodies before pursuing opportunities flagged under it.