UNSPSC 85812018: Introduction of other therapeutic substance into ear, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a administrative intervention or procedure to introduction of other therapeutic substance into ear, external approach. 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 3E0BXGC

UNSPSC 85812018 "Introduction of other therapeutic substance into ear, external approach" is a Commodity code showing minimal recent alignment with state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope — therapeutic substance administration into the ear by external approach — does not match the health services, behavioral health, and occupational health work that state and local bodies are actually buying under this tag. Recent opportunities solicited by health authorities, counties, cities, and special districts span virtual urgent care, PACE operations, cancer screening, occupational health services, medical directorships, employee wellness platforms, and opioid treatment initiatives; none involve ear-specific therapeutic procedures.

The recent opportunities block reflects a broad, fragmented mix of issuing bodies across multiple states and service lines. The Nevada Health Authority issued two RFPs in October 2026 for PACE operations and rural value-based care facilitation; California entities (Inland Empire Health Plan, San Mateo County, Ventura County, Santa Clara County) posted solicitations for virtual urgent care, cancer registry, retinal screening devices, youth crisis stabilization, day treatment, and multisystemic therapy services; Colorado, Kansas, Georgia, Florida, Arizona, Illinois, Texas, and other jurisdictions posted opportunities for nursing home placement, opioid recovery programs, occupational health, medical directorships, EMS staffing, and specialized clinical services. The code shows no concentration among repeat buyers, and geographic activity spans West to East without regional clustering. No recent state or local solicitation identified in the block explicitly seeks ear-related therapeutic substance administration or any service that maps to the code's nominal definition. Pursue this code only with explicit confirmation that your service offering or product aligns with a specific opportunity posting; do not assume the code tag reflects the actual work being bought.