UNSPSC 85881918: Tomographic (tomo) nuclear medicine imaging of right and left heart using technetium 99m (tc-99m)

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields an intervention or procedure of tomographic (tomo) nuclear medicine imaging of right and left heart 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 C2261ZZ

UNSPSC 85881918 Tomographic (tomo) nuclear medicine imaging of right and left heart using technetium 99m (tc-99m) is a Commodity code, but the recent state and local opportunities posted under it do not align with its nominal scope. The most recent posting—San Mateo Medical Center's RFP for a Diagnostic Imaging PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)—addresses enterprise-grade picture archiving and communication infrastructure supporting radiology, cardiology, mammography, and data migration from legacy systems, not nuclear medicine imaging procurement or administration. Two other recent postings, from Birdville Independent School District (special education contracted services) and Santa Clara County Health System (temporary health professional staffing), are similarly unrelated to the code's stated subject matter. The code shows little relevant recent activity under its nominal scope at the state and local level.

The mismatch between code assignment and actual procurement content suggests either data entry error in the original tagging or a classification system limitation when applied to health system infrastructure and staffing solicitations. For vendors evaluating activity under this code, the three recent opportunities—posted between July and October 2026 in Texas and California—should be treated as false positives. Business development professionals targeting genuine nuclear medicine imaging services, radiopharmaceuticals, or related diagnostic imaging under UNSPSC classification should verify code assignment directly with issuing bodies before pursuing opportunities tagged to 85881918.