UNSPSC 85874136: Fluoroscopy of inferior vena cava using high osmolar contrast, guidance

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a imaging intervention or procedure to fluoroscopy of inferior vena cava using high osmolar contrast, guidancefluoroscopy of inferior vena cava using high osmolar contrast, guidance. 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 B5190ZA

UNSPSC 85874136 Fluoroscopy of inferior vena cava using high osmolar contrast, guidance is a Commodity code that nominally covers a specific diagnostic imaging procedure; however, the recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code do not reflect that narrow clinical scope. Instead, the solicitations center on diagnostic imaging infrastructure, health professional staffing for ancillary clinical roles, and special education services — work unrelated to the code's stated procedure. The code shows little relevant recent activity aligned with fluoroscopy contracting.

The three most recent opportunities posted under this code address unrelated service categories: San Mateo Medical Center (a public hospital system) solicited an RFP for a Diagnostic Imaging PACS platform migration (due October 21, 2026); Santa Clara Health System solicited an RFQ to establish a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories including diagnostic imaging and radiology (due October 7, 2026); and Birdville Independent School District in northeast Texas solicited competitive sealed proposals for special education contracted services (due October 21, 2026). The mismatch between the code's nominal clinical procedure scope and the actual procurement activity suggests this code may be misapplied in state and local tagging systems or sees minimal genuine fluoroscopy-procedure contracting. Business development professionals evaluating this code should verify the actual commodity category against recent opportunity feeds rather than rely on the UNSPSC taxonomy label.