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Federal obligations in blood and organ banks (NAICS 621991)

$601.8M in federal contract obligations is tagged to blood and organ banks, NAICS 621991, across 968 awards in USAspending.gov data indexed here. The health-care code covers blood and organ banks—not miscellaneous practitioner offices, not medical laboratories as a named lab class, and not public-health program administration. Dollars are obligations, not outlays. Assistance awards may not carry NAICS, so health grants that never become contracts sit outside this total.

Key figures

  • NAICS 621991 contract obligations are $601.8M on 968 awards.
  • The code is blood and organ banks, not labs or practitioner offices.
  • Average action size is about $622,000.
  • Figures are USAspending obligations, not outlays or donation counts.
  • Assistance without NAICS is excluded.

Blood and organ banks at $601.8M

Federal health programs contract with blood and organ banks classified in 621991. Tagged obligations sum to $601.8M on 968 awards. The figure is not a unit count of donations and not a patient census. This page does not offer medical advice.

Offices of all other miscellaneous health practitioners (621399) and medical laboratories (621511) are other 62-sector codes. Administration of public health programs (923120) is a 92-sector administration class. $601.8M follows the 621991 bank tag. Packet facts are the dollar total and the 968 count.

968 awards and a supply-contract average

Nine hundred sixty-eight awards against $601.8M averages about $622,000 per action. That size fits multi-year blood-supply and related bank contracts better than a single draw invoice. Task orders still increment 968, so the count is not unique banks and not unique units collected.

With fewer than 1,000 actions carrying $601.8M, concentration is likely. Amount sort on the industry hub shows whether a few large supply vehicles dominate. Treat $622,000 as a divider, not a typical unit price.

968 awards under $601.8M is a supply-contract file, not a donation census. Labs remain 621511. Practitioner offices remain 621399. Administration remains 923120. Assistance that never received a NAICS code remains on program pages. This overlay does not offer medical advice.

Banks versus labs, practitioners, and administrators

621991 is blood and organ banks. 621511 is medical laboratories. 621399 is residual practitioner offices. 923120 administers public-health programs. Dual-role vendors can be tagged either way. $601.8M stays with 621991 on 968 tagged actions.

Cite the extract as $601.8M in USAspending contract obligations tagged to NAICS 621991, blood and organ banks, on 968 awards. The packet has no fiscal year. Live tables can move; the harvested pair remains $601.8M and 968.

Contract obligations versus health grants

Health spending often travels as assistance. Those grants may not carry NAICS, so $601.8M understates any broader blood-bank activity that lives on program pages. On the contract side, $601.8M is committed value on 968 tagged actions, not cash already paid for every unit. Outlays remain a separate field.

Keep $601.8M attached to 621991 as tagged. This overlay does not merge laboratory, practitioner, or public-health-administration dollars into the blood-and-organ-bank cell. Read descriptions on the 968 rows where the hub allows.

Hub path for 621991

The blood and organ banks industry page lists the 968 awards behind $601.8M. The all-industries directory opens practitioner, laboratory, and public-health-administration codes without combining those totals here. Source: USAspending.gov contract awards.

Assistance without NAICS remains outside even when a grant funds similar blood or organ services. Internal links on this file point only to the 621991 industry page and the all-industries directory.

Blood and organ banks are a named 62-sector title, not labs and not practitioner offices. $601.8M on 968 awards is the 621991 contract tag. Donation counts are not in the packet. Grants that never receive NAICS sit outside. This overlay does not offer medical advice. Source: USAspending.gov; obligations not outlays; harvested pair $601.8M and 968.

Bank contracts versus labs, practitioners, and grants

Blood and organ supply can travel as contracts or as assistance. $601.8M on 968 awards is the 621991 contract tag only. Medical laboratories (621511), residual practitioner offices (621399), and public-health administration (923120) remain outside. Donation counts are not in the packet. This page does not offer medical advice.

The about $622,000 average on 968 actions signals a concentrated supply-contract file. Amount sort on the blood and organ banks industry page shows whether a few large vehicles dominate $601.8M. Assistance without NAICS still sits outside even when a grant funds similar bank work.

Cite $601.8M in USAspending contract obligations tagged to NAICS 621991, blood and organ banks, on 968 awards. Dollars are obligations, not outlays. No fiscal year is in the packet. Internal links are the 621991 hub and the all-industries directory. Source: USAspending.gov contract awards. Live tables can move when USAspending posts modifications; the harvested pair remains $601.8M and 968.

Questions

How much federal contracting is coded to blood and organ banks?
NAICS 621991 shows $601.8M in obligations on 968 USAspending contract awards. That is blood and organ banks as tagged, not practitioner offices or public-health administration. The unit is obligations, not outlays or donation counts. Assistance awards may not carry NAICS, so grants remain outside the 968-award extract behind $601.8M.
Does 621991 include medical laboratories?
No. Medical laboratories are NAICS 621511. Miscellaneous health-practitioner offices are 621399. Public-health program administration is 923120. This page’s $601.8M is the 621991 blood-and-organ-bank tag on 968 awards. Keep those neighbors on their own industry pages.
What does the $622,000 average mean?
Dividing $601.8M by 968 awards yields about $622,000 per action. That fits multi-year supply vehicles, but task orders also increment count. It is not unique banks and not unique units collected. Sort the hub by amount to see whether a few large rows drive most of the tagged total.
Are health grants included in $601.8M?
Usually not. Assistance awards may not carry NAICS, so they fall outside this 968-award contract extract. Use program pages for grants. This industry guide covers tagged contracts only: $601.8M obligated on 968 blood and organ banks awards in USAspending. Outlays are a different field. This page does not offer medical advice.

NAICS from USAspending contract awards. Assistance awards may not carry NAICS.