PSC Q999: Medical – Other

Q999 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for medical – other, in the other medical services group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.

Open contracts now
19
Spending, FY2026
$2.1 billion
Share to small businesses
20%

Open contracts with PSC Q999, due soonest

Where Q999 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Service
  • Group Q: Medical Services
  • Group Q9: Other Medical Services
  • Code Q999: Medical – Other

NAICS codes used with PSC Q999

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with Q999 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
621492Kidney Dialysis Centers$1.9 billion
524292Pharmacy Benefit Management and Other Third Party Administration of Insurance and Pension Funds$954.9 million
622110General Medical and Surgical Hospitals$665.3 million
621999All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services$413.6 million
621340Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists$347.5 million
524114Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers$333.3 million
561320Temporary Help ServicesOn 10 open
623220Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse FacilitiesOn 2 open
621111Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)On 1 open
621320Offices of OptometristsOn 1 open
541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)On 1 open

Who buys under PSC Q999

Agencies with the most contract dollars under Q999 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Department of Veterans Affairs$3.1 billion
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$670 million
Indian Health Service$450.9 million
U.S. Special Operations Command$344.6 million
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$229.2 million
U.S. Marshals Service$223.2 million
Federal Emergency Management Agency$220.6 million
Social Security Administration$151.8 million

On open notices right now, the most Q999 work comes from Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Justice.

Federal spending under PSC Q999 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$1.4 billion
FY2025$2.9 billion
FY2026$2.1 billion
FY2027 (so far)$23.1 million

Who wins PSC Q999 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp$968.5 million
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Inc$903.5 million
Davita Inc.$713 million
KBR Wyle Services, LLC$565.3 million
Heritage Health Solutions, Inc.$223.3 million
American Medical Response, Inc.$214.7 million
Naphcare LLC$180.2 million
Wellpath LLC$122.4 million
Managed Care Advisors, Inc.$100.4 million
Seven Corners Inc$95.6 million

Related PSC codes

  • Q901 Healthcare Environmental Cleaning

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC Q999?

Q999 is the service code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for medical – other, under Q (Medical Services) and Q9 (Other Medical Services). Agencies put a PSC on every contract to record what they bought.

What is the difference between a PSC and a NAICS code?

A PSC describes what the government is buying. A NAICS code describes the industry of the business doing the work, and it sets the SBA size standard for small business set-asides. Every contract notice has both.

Which NAICS code goes with PSC Q999?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC Q999 go with NAICS 621492 (Kidney Dialysis Centers), according to USAspending.gov. The contracting officer picks the NAICS code for each solicitation, so check the notice.

How do I find contracts that use PSC Q999?

Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. 19 open notices use PSC Q999 right now. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.

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