UNSPSC 85872147: Plain radiography of left lower extremity arteries using high osmolar contrast

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a imaging intervention or procedure to plain radiography of left lower extremity arteries using high osmolar contrast. 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 B40G0ZZ

UNSPSC 85872147 Plain radiography of left lower extremity arteries using high osmolar contrast is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment between its nominal scope and recent state and local procurement activity. The code's specific reference to a single diagnostic imaging modality and contrast medium does not match the health professional staffing, diagnostic imaging system infrastructure, and educational services being solicited by state and local bodies in the recent opportunities block.

The recent solicitations posted under this code reflect three distinct service lines with no direct connection to plain radiography procedures or contrast media procurement. San Mateo County Medical Center (California) posted an RFP due October 21, 2026 for a Diagnostic Imaging PACS system implementing enterprise-grade picture archiving and communication infrastructure supporting radiology, cardiology, and dental imaging — a systems-integration effort rather than imaging service delivery or supply procurement. Birdville Independent School District (Texas, IFB due October 21, 2026) solicited special education contracted services across 23 line items including speech language therapists and occupational therapists. Santa Clara County Health System (California, RFQ due October 7, 2026) established a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing in ancillary clinical categories including diagnostic imaging and radiology services. None of these opportunities involve procurement of radiographic procedures, contrast agents, or related imaging supplies. The code appears to carry a mislabeled or overly narrow taxonomy designation relative to the health professional and health systems work actually being tagged to it in recent practice. Practitioners should verify code accuracy with the issuing body before pursuing, as the nominal scope does not reflect current state and local buying patterns under this designation.