UNSPSC 85816228: Introduction of immunosuppressive into peripheral vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a administrative intervention or procedure to introduction of immunosuppressive into peripheral vein, open 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 3E030WL

UNSPSC 85816228 Introduction of immunosuppressive into peripheral vein, open approach is a Commodity code whose nominal clinical scope—intravenous immunosuppressive administration—bears no material relationship to the state and local contract opportunities posted under this code. The recent opportunities tagged to 85816228 span virtual urgent care services, employee health clinics, occupational health screening, cancer registry and screening services, medical directorships, EMS revenue billing, behavioral health and opioid treatment programs, and general health system staffing and procurement. None of these opportunities involve the direct administration of immunosuppressive agents via peripheral venous access. The code shows a widespread classification mismatch between its taxonomy definition and actual procurement activity.

State and local buyers posting under this code include California health plans (Inland Empire Health Plan), county health departments and sheriff's offices (DeKalb County Georgia, Boulder County Colorado, Jackson County Missouri), municipal health systems (San Mateo Medical Center, City of Phoenix, City of Ocala), regional health authorities (Nevada Health Authority, Santa Clara County Health System), state agencies (Texas HHSC, Colorado Department of Human Services), school districts (Parkway School District), and behavioral health entities (Ventura County Behavioral Health, Sedgwick County Kansas with Wichita). The issuing bodies span state departments, counties, cities, independent school districts, regional health authorities, and special-purpose behavioral health districts across California, Georgia, Colorado, Nevada, Florida, Texas, Kansas, Oregon, Illinois, New York, and the District of Columbia. Representative recent opportunities include the Nevada Health Authority's PACE (Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly) RFP due December 10, 2026 seeking multi-site senior care operations under capitated monthly rates; the City of Phoenix's independent medical evaluation services RFP due October 16, 2026 for disability determination support ($750,000 maximum over five years); San Mateo Medical Center's cancer registry services RFP due October 12, 2026 for oncology data management; and Santa Clara County's travel nurse staffing RFP due January 6, 2027 establishing a multi-vendor roster for clinical placements. Geographic concentration is highest in California, Texas, Colorado, and Kansas; activity is dispersed across the remainder of CONUS. The code's actual procurement signal is heavily weighted toward occupational health, behavioral health treatment, senior care operations, and ancillary clinical staffing—none directly aligned to immunosuppressive drug administration. Business development professionals should treat the code classification as unreliable; use the issuing body's RFP or RFQ narrative scope to confirm fit before pursuing.