UNSPSC 85811931: Introduction of other therapeutic substance into nose, via natural or artificial opening

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a administrative intervention or procedure to introduction of other therapeutic substance into nose, via natural or artificial opening. This administrative 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 3E097GC

UNSPSC 85811931, Introduction of other therapeutic substance into nose, via natural or artificial opening, is a Commodity code that, based on recent state and local activity, does not align with the opportunities the source identifies. The recent opportunities tagged under this code span virtual urgent care services, medical services procurement, Programs of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), cancer screening, occupational health and wellness services, employee health clinics, multisystemic therapy, opioid use disorder treatment and recovery, youth crisis stabilization, inmate healthcare, and various specialized medical staffing and diagnostic services—none of which involves the introduction of therapeutic substances into the nasal cavity. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the range of health services actually being solicited suggests either a systematic classification error in how issuing bodies are tagging opportunities or that the code itself carries little relevance to current state and local procurement activity.

The issuing bodies soliciting under this code tag include state health authorities and departments (Nevada Health Authority, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Colorado Department of Human Services, California Department of Health Care Services), counties (DeKalb County Georgia, San Mateo County California, Santa Clara County California, Forsyth County Georgia, Cobb County Georgia, Seminole County Florida, Jackson County Missouri, Ventura County California), cities (San Mateo California, Ocala Florida, Phoenix Arizona, Atlanta Georgia, Boulder County Colorado), school districts (Parkway School District), and specialized agencies (Inland Empire Health Plan, Events DC, Sourcewell cooperative purchasing). Geographic activity spans California, Nevada, Colorado, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Kansas, Oregon, Virginia, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, and the District of Columbia. Representative recent opportunities include the Nevada Health Authority's RFP for Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (proposals due December 10, 2026), San Mateo Medical Center's RFP for Cancer Registry Services (proposals due November 6, 2026), and the City of Phoenix's RFP for cancer screening services (proposals due February 2, 2026). The code shows no recent activity that matches its stated scope; pursue alternative UNSPSC codes for health service line searches.