UNSPSC 85893365: High dose rate (hdr) brachytherapy of esophagus using iodine 125 (i-125)

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a radiation therapy intervention or procedure of high dose rate (hdr) brachytherapy of esophagus using iodine 125 (i-125). 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 DD1099Z

UNSPSC 85893365 High dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy of esophagus using iodine 125 (I-125) is a Commodity code that shows a significant mismatch between its nominal scope and actual state and local procurement activity. The code's taxonomy name describes a highly specialized cancer treatment modality — intraesophageal radiation therapy using radioactive iodine — yet the single recent opportunity tagged under it concerns temporary health professional staffing services across multiple clinical disciplines, including audiology, radiology, orthopedics, respiratory care, and surgical support. This indicates either miscoding at the source or that the code itself is not capturing relevant procurement activity in the state and local market.

The County of Santa Clara Health System posted RFQ RFSQHHSFY270052 on July 7, 2026, seeking qualified vendors to staff temporary health professional positions across thirteen ancillary clinical categories, with proposals due October 7, 2026. The solicitation establishes a non-exclusive, multiple-award qualified-vendor pool with no guaranteed work volume, with the Health System retaining the list for up to five years. Vendors may bid on all or specific categories independently, and placement does not guarantee contract award. No other recent state and local opportunities appear in the source material under this code. Given the absence of solicitations aligned with the code's stated scope — HDR brachytherapy services — and the presence of only a single, nominally unrelated staffing opportunity, state and local procurement activity under UNSPSC 85893365 appears minimal or potentially misfiled.