PSC Q508: HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY — Federal Procurement Code

Q5 - MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND SURGICAL SVCS L1: Medical

Description

Hematology & Oncology

Includes

Hematologists and Oncologists (both MD’s and DO’s) and physician assistants that specialize in hematology and/or oncology for adults and children.

Excludes

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses, Nursing/ Medical Assistants (all fall under Q401-Nursing), Family & Internal Medicine Services (Q509), Pediatric Medicine (Q516), Surgical Oncologists (Q523 Surgery), Pediatric Surgical Oncologists (Q523), Radiation Oncology (Q522 Radiology).

Suggested adjacent classifications

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

Related UNSPSC categories

41103809

Hematology or chemistry mixers

41111948

Manual or electronic hematology differential cell counters

41115815

Hematology analyzers

41116120

Hematology test kits or supplies

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 Q508?

1 Use PSC Q508 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.