UNSPSC 85881220: Planar nuclear medicine imaging of right breast using technetium 99m (tc-99m)

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields an intervention or procedure of planar nuclear medicine imaging of right breast using technetium 99m (tc-99m). 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 CH101ZZ

UNSPSC 85881220 Planar nuclear medicine imaging of right breast using technetium 99m (tc-99m) is a Commodity code that does not align with recent state and local procurement activity indexed under it. The three most recent opportunities posted under this code—a diagnostic imaging PACS system procurement from San Mateo Medical Center, special education contracted services from Birdville Independent School District, and temporary health professional staffing from Santa Clara County Health System—involve enterprise healthcare IT infrastructure, school-district contracted services for special education specialists, and temporary staffing for ancillary clinical roles respectively. None of these solicitations address nuclear medicine imaging services, tc-99m radiopharmaceutical preparation, or related imaging procedures that the code nominally describes. The mismatch suggests either a data-indexing error in the underlying procurement database or that this specific Commodity code does not currently drive state and local contracting activity in the market.

No representative state and local opportunities exist that actually procure the nuclear medicine imaging services this code names. Practitioners evaluating business development under UNSPSC 85881220 should verify whether the code is actively used by state health authorities, county hospital systems, or municipal medical centers before investing sourcing effort. If the code does see procurement activity, it likely appears under different issuing bodies (imaging centers, public health departments, or specialized diagnostic facilities) and in different geographies than the current sample reflects.