UNSPSC 85871842: Fluoroscopy of left external carotid artery using high osmolar contrast, laser intraoperative

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a imaging intervention or procedure to fluoroscopy of left external carotid artery using high osmolar contrast, laser intraoperativefluoroscopy of left external carotid artery using high osmolar contrast, laser intraoperative. 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 B31B010

UNSPSC 85871842 Fluoroscopy of left external carotid artery using high osmolar contrast, laser intraoperative is a Commodity code whose nominal scope—a specific diagnostic imaging procedure—does not align with recent state and local purchasing activity tagged under this code. The recent opportunities in the source record show state and local health systems and school districts buying enterprise diagnostic imaging systems (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), special education contracted services, and temporary health professional staffing pools—none of which match the procedure-level specificity of the code's definition. The mismatch suggests either miscoding in the source records or that this Commodity code sees little relevant procurement activity at the state and local level.

The three recent opportunities originated from San Mateo County (California), Birdville Independent School District (Texas), and Santa Clara County Health System (California), spanning two states with no additional geographic concentration evident. The San Mateo Medical Center RFP, due October 21, 2026, sought proposals for a diagnostic imaging PACS with EPIC integration supporting 65,000 annual radiology studies and 8,000 mammography interpretations; the Birdville ISD ITB, also due October 21, 2026, solicited special education contracted services; and the Santa Clara County Health System RFQ, due October 7, 2026, established a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories including diagnostic imaging and radiology. These opportunities do not establish a meaningful procurement pattern under this code.