UNSPSC 85561212: Inspection of right ear, via natural or artificial opening

Commodity

Code facts

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NIGP codes for 85561212

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to inspection of right ear, via natural or artificial opening. This surgical intervention or procedure is listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 as code 09JH7ZZ

About UNSPSC 85561212

UNSPSC 85561212 Inspection of right ear, via natural or artificial opening (Commodity) shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The six posted opportunities tagged under this code span independent medical evaluation for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit network management, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which involve otologic or ear-specific diagnostic inspection or examination services as the code name suggests. The mismatch indicates either systematic miscoding of these solicitations in the source database or fundamental misalignment between the UNSPSC taxonomy entry and how state and local agencies are actually using the code identifier.

Without documented state and local solicitations genuinely seeking ear inspection services—whether routine audiometric screening, cerumen removal, tympanometry, or other otologic assessment—there is no actionable market signal under this code tier. Business development effort should focus on jurisdictions and opportunity streams where the UNSPSC taxonomy coding and the work being solicited are aligned. If your firm pursues any of the six opportunities listed, classify them under their actual service categories (occupational medicine, pension administration, health plan management, or clinical staffing) rather than under this ear-inspection code.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85561212?

UNSPSC 85561212 is Inspection of right ear, via natural or artificial opening, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85561212?

UNSPSC 85561212 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.

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