UNSPSC 85453304: The diagnosis of antenatal screening for malformations using ultrasound and physical methods

In this classification, this covers the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of antenatal screening for malformations using ultrasound and other physical methods. Antenatal screening for malformations using ultrasound and other physical methods is listed In The World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) as a four-character category under code Z36.3.

UNSPSC 85453304, diagnosis of antenatal screening for malformations using ultrasound and physical methods, is a Commodity code showing minimal alignment between its abstract scope and recent state and local procurement activity. The three most recent opportunities posted under this code span diagnostic imaging infrastructure, special education contracted services, and temporary health professional staffing — none directly addressing antenatal ultrasound screening or prenatal diagnostic services. The San Mateo Medical Center's Diagnostic Imaging PACS solicitation (RFP, due October 21, 2026) calls for enterprise-grade picture archiving and communication system implementation supporting radiology, cardiology, and dental imaging with EPIC integration, reflecting general diagnostic imaging modernization rather than obstetric or perinatal screening. The Birdville Independent School District opportunity (RFQ, due October 21, 2026) addresses special education evaluators and therapists. The County of Santa Clara Health System's temporary health professional staffing qualification vehicle (RFQ, due October 7, 2026) establishes a qualified vendor pool for ancillary clinical staffing across 13 categories including audiology, diagnostic imaging, and therapy services, but again does not target perinatal diagnostic services.

Activity under this code originates from issuing bodies in California and Texas — San Mateo County (a county health system), Santa Clara County (a county health system), and Birdville Independent School District (a Texas school district). The code shows no recent state-level procurement activity, and no pattern suggesting sustained demand for antenatal screening services among state or local buyers. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the opportunities posted suggests either category misclassification by issuing bodies or dormant procurement activity for perinatal diagnostic services within state and local markets. Firms pursuing work under this code should verify alignment with actual jurisdictional demand before investment in pre-bid research or capability positioning.