UNSPSC 85812122: Introduction of other anti-infective into ear, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a administrative intervention or procedure to introduction of other anti-infective into ear, percutaneous 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 3E0B329

UNSPSC 85812122 Introduction of other anti-infective into ear, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that maps poorly to recent state and local procurement activity: the medical procedure described in the code name does not align with what issuing bodies are actually buying under this taxonomy entry.

The recent solicitations tagged with this code span health system operations, occupational medicine, behavioral health, emergency services, and opioid-treatment programs rather than ear-canal anti-infective procedures. Representative opportunities include Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) in California requesting virtual urgent care services with telehealth physician evaluation and medication prescription authority (RFI, due Oct 31, 2026); DeKalb County, Georgia requesting medical services on an annual contract basis (RFP, due Nov 12, 2026); and Nevada Health Authority requesting PACE program operations across Clark, Washoe, and rural Nevada counties serving seniors age 55 and older with comprehensive multidisciplinary assessment, treatment, and services including adult day health care, therapies, hospital and nursing facility services, and behavioral health support under fixed monthly capitation rates (RFP, due Dec 10, 2026). The issuing bodies are state health authorities, county governments, and regional health plans. Geographic activity centers on California, Georgia, and Nevada. The code shows active state and local procurement volume but little if any connection to the narrow clinical scope the UNSPSC name implies; buyers appear to use this code as a catch-all for health services procurement where a more specific classification does not fit their needs.