UNSPSC 85892956: High dose rate (hdr) brachytherapy of liver using californium 252 (cf-252)

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NIGP codes for 85892956

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a radiation therapy intervention or procedure of high dose rate (hdr) brachytherapy of liver using californium 252 (cf-252). 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 DF109CZ

About UNSPSC 85892956

UNSPSC 85892956 High dose rate brachytherapy of liver using californium 252, a Commodity code, shows minimal recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its nominal scope. The single recent opportunity on record—County of Santa Clara Health System solicitation RFSQHHSFY270052, posted July 7, 2026, with proposals due October 7, 2026—is for temporary health professional staffing services across ancillary clinical categories including audiology, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, orthopedic services, respiratory care, sterile processing, surgical and operating room support, and therapy services. This staffing vehicle bears no relation to the specialized radiation oncology procedure the code nominally describes, indicating a classification mismatch rather than active market demand under the code's intended scope.

The source provides no evidence of state or local procurement activity for high dose rate brachytherapy, californium 252 sources, or related radiation therapy equipment and services. The Santa Clara County Health System is a hospital system rather than a specialized cancer center or radiation oncology vendor, and its posted need is for temporary staffing placement, not brachytherapy delivery or sourcing. Absent additional opportunities in the source demonstrating actual state and local demand for the code's nominal service—hepatic brachytherapy with californium 252—this code does not reflect active state or local market activity at this time.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85892956?

UNSPSC 85892956 is High dose rate (hdr) brachytherapy of liver using californium 252 (cf-252), a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85892956?

UNSPSC 85892956 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94881 Radiation Therapy Treatment Services.

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