PSC 6540: OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES — Federal Procurement Code

65 - MEDICAL/DENTAL/VETERINARY EQPT/SUPP L1: Medical

Description

Ophthalmic Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

Includes

Ophthalmic Lens Cutting and Grinding Machine; Ophthalmic Lenses and Lens Blanks; Spectacle Frames; Ophthalmological and Optometric Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies

Excludes

Optical Lens Cutting and Grinding Machines: Ophthalmoscope and Otoscope Set; Surgical Instruments and Supplies that can be used by other medical disciplines; i.e., sutures, eye pads, eye shields, eye bath, and the like.

Suggested adjacent classifications

PSC codes describe what the government buys. These related classifications help connect procurement codes to industries, commodities, and trade workflows.

Related NAICS industries

3391

Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing

33911

Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing

339114

Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing

4234

Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Related UNSPSC categories

42294505

Lid plates for ophthalmic surgery

42294508

Ophthalmic needle irrigating or aspirating tips

42294509

Needles or cystomes for ophthalmic surgery

42294511

Ophthalmic surgical knives or blades

Official data

Feature	Description
Official name	Product Service Codes (PSC)
Maintained by	U.S. federal acquisition community / GSA PSC Manual
Purpose	Classifies what the government buys: products and services
Primary use	Federal procurement reporting, contract categorization, spend analysis
Code type	Mixed/unspecified

When do you need PSC 6540?

1 Use PSC 6540 when identifying the product or service category on a U.S. federal contract.

2 Use it when filtering opportunities or spending data in SAM.gov, FPDS, or USASpending.

3 Use it when comparing a procurement category against related NAICS industries or UNSPSC commodities.

4 Use it when a contracting workflow needs the purchased item classification rather than the supplier industry code.