UNSPSC 85901166: Sensory aids assessment using tympanometer

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a physical rehabilitation intervention or procedure of sensory aids assessment using tympanometer. 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 F14Z53Z

UNSPSC 85901166 Sensory aids assessment using tympanometer is a Commodity code that describes audiological diagnostic testing, specifically tympanometry for middle-ear function assessment. State and local governments rarely solicit this code directly; the twenty-three opportunities in the recent dataset show no actual purchases of tympanometer services or sensory aids assessment. Instead, the opportunities tagged under this code span unrelated procurements including emergency medical services, occupational health screening, inmate healthcare, employee wellness clinics, mental health helplines, cancer screening, phlebotomy, and background checks—none of which involve tympanometry or sensory hearing assessment. The mismatch suggests either systemic miscoding in state and local procurement databases or that the code is effectively dormant for state and local buying activity.

The code shows no geographic concentration, repeat issuers, or decision-relevant recent activity. Firms pursuing work in this commodity should verify code accuracy with issuing bodies before investing in business development, as the purchasing signal is nearly absent and the available data does not support a pursue recommendation. State and local procurement for actual sensory aids assessment equipment and services—if it occurs—appears to be tagged under different UNSPSC categories or remains untagged in the accessible records.