UNSPSC 85893207: High dose rate (hdr) brachytherapy of rectum using other isotope

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a radiation therapy intervention or procedure of high dose rate (hdr) brachytherapy of rectum using other isotope. 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 DD179YZ

UNSPSC 85893207 High dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy of rectum using other isotope is a Commodity code showing no recent state or local procurement activity aligned with its nominal scope. The single recent opportunity tagged to this code—County of Santa Clara Health System solicitation RFSQHHSFY270052, posted July 7, 2026, with responses due October 7, 2026—solicits temporary health professional staffing services across ancillary clinical categories including audiology, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, gastroenterology, medical social work, ophthalmology, orthopedic, respiratory care, sterile processing, and therapy services. This RFQ establishes a non-exclusive, multiple-award qualified vendor pool with no guaranteed work volume and no direct relationship to brachytherapy procurement or oncology radiation therapy equipment or services.

The mismatch between the code's clinical radiation oncology focus and the actual staffing services being procured suggests either a coding error in the Santa Clara Health System's notice or that the code does not reflect current state and local procurement patterns. No other recent opportunities appear in the source. Without additional solicitation data under this code from California health systems, other states, county hospital systems, or specialized cancer treatment centers, the code presents insufficient signal to assess geographic concentration, repeat-buyer patterns, or genuine market activity in HDR brachytherapy services.