UNSPSC 85871216: Ultrasonography of left heart

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a imaging intervention or procedure to ultrasonography of left heart. This 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 B245ZZZ

UNSPSC 85871216 Ultrasonography of left heart is a Commodity code that nominally names a single diagnostic imaging procedure, yet the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code span enterprise health information systems, special education services, and temporary clinical staffing — none of which align with the code's stated scope. San Mateo Medical Center solicited a Diagnostic Imaging PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) supporting radiology, cardiology, and dental imaging with EPIC integration; Birdville Independent School District sought special education contracted services including audiologists, diagnosticians, and therapists; and Santa Clara Health System established a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across audiology, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, and therapy services. The mismatch between the code name and the work actually tagged under it suggests either upstream classification error or misalignment in how state and local procurement offices are applying this Commodity code to broader health services and staffing procurement.

The recent opportunities reflect activity in California and Texas. San Mateo Medical Center (a public hospital system in San Mateo County, California) posted an RFP for Diagnostic Imaging PACS due October 21, 2026, requiring EPIC integration, 99.9% system uptime, and support for migration from legacy ScImage systems; Santa Clara Health System (also California) issued a non-exclusive, multiple-award qualification vehicle due October 7, 2026 for temporary health professional staffing with no guaranteed work; and Birdville Independent School District (northeast Tarrant County, Texas) posted a competitive sealed proposal for special education contracted services due October 21, 2026 across 23 line items and 30 campuses. This code shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal ultrasonography scope and warrants clarification on issuing body classification practices before sustained pursuit.