UNSPSC 85921312: Individual psychotherapy for substance abuse treatment, cognitive-behavioral

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a substance abuse treatment intervention or procedure of individual psychotherapy for substance abuse treatment, cognitive-behavioral. 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 HZ52ZZZ

UNSPSC 85921312 Individual psychotherapy for substance abuse treatment, cognitive-behavioral (Commodity) does not align closely with recent state and local solicitation activity. The code nominally describes one-on-one cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy for substance use disorders, yet the recent opportunities block shows no individual psychotherapy contracts and instead reflects a diverse mix of unrelated health, education, and public safety services—including speech-language pathology, occupational therapy, orientation and mobility services, athletic training, victim advocacy, and operational subscriptions—that fall outside the code's stated scope. State and local procurement under this code shows little relevant recent activity.

The opportunities nominally tagged to this code span multiple issuing bodies including school districts (Hillsborough County Public Schools, Griffin-Spalding County School System, Birdville ISD, Crook County School District, Dougherty County School System, Cherokee County School District, Tacoma Public Schools), county departments and systems (Harris County Community Supervision & Corrections, Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services, Denton County Community Supervision & Corrections, Fulton County Department of Behavioral Health), state agencies (Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Michigan Department of Education, Washington Department of Commerce, Washington State Department of Children Youth & Families), cities (Phoenix, Tucson, Albuquerque, Salem), medical systems (UT Health San Antonio, County of Santa Clara Health System, San Mateo Medical Center), and special districts (High Desert Education Service District). Geographic coverage spans Texas, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Washington, California, New Mexico, Wisconsin, Oregon, Arizona, and New Jersey. However, none of these opportunities—whether they name speech pathology staffing, occupational therapy services for school children, orientation and mobility instruction for vision-impaired individuals, athletic training for fire and police departments, victim advocacy for juvenile crime victims, or early intervention therapy for infants—are genuinely purchasing individual psychotherapy for substance abuse treatment. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual procurement activity suggests either systematic miscoding in state and local systems or that this code sees minimal genuine use for its intended purpose. Business development professionals should not pursue this code as currently tagged; verify with issuing bodies whether any genuine substance-abuse psychotherapy or cognitive-behavioral mental health contracting activity exists elsewhere in their procurement pipelines.