Q519 Service Code

Behavioral And Mental Health

Category: Medical, Dental, And Surgical Svcs

Contract Classification

Service Code

PSC Code Q519

Category: Medical, Dental, And Surgical Svcs

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Official PSC Description

Source: GSA PSC Manual, April 2025

📘 Source: GSA PSC Manual — April 2025 Edition
Behavioral and Mental Health

What This Code Covers

The following activities and items are classified under PSC code Q519:

  • All inpatient and outpatient clinical behavioral and mental health professionals: Psychiatrists, Clinical Psychologists, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses/Nurse Practitioners (certified in psychiatric/mental health), Certified Drug and Substance Counselor, Marriage and Family Counselor, Psychiatric Technician, Psychometrist, Recreational Therapist, Registered Art Therapist. Also includes psychiatric evaluation services.

What This Code Does NOT Cover

The following are classified under different PSC codes:

  • Excludes Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Social Workers in Case Management (covered under Social Work PSC Q528). If there is a requirement for mental or behavioral health Occupational Therapists (OT), Physical Therapists (PT) or OT or PT assistants, this can be found under Q518, Physical Medicine/Rehabilitation Medicine (PM&R). Registered Nurses (RN, psychiatric specialty) and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPNs/LVNs, psychiatric specialty), can be found in Q401 Medical-Nursing. Last, Q519 excludes non-clinical services covered under G series codes.

Contracting Officer Notes

No additional contracting officer notes are available for PSC code Q519.

How to Use PSC Code Q519 in Federal Contracting

PSC code Q519Behavioral And Mental Health — is used by federal contracting officers to classify service purchases. When an agency awards a contract for behavioral and mental health, they record PSC code Q519 in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

As a vendor, knowing this PSC code helps you find relevant opportunities. Search for active solicitations using PSC code Q519 on SAM.gov, or review historical awards on USASpending.gov to understand which agencies buy this service and at what contract values.

PSC code Q519 falls under the Medical, Dental, And Surgical Svcs category. Service codes like this one are used for professional services, IT, construction, and R&D contracts.

To find opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov:

Go to SAM.gov Contract Opportunities Advanced Search Filter by PSC Code Enter Code Search

You can also track historical spending patterns for PSC code Q519 on USASpending.gov. Filter by agency, fiscal year, and award type to identify your best customers and forecast future opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PSC code Q519?

PSC code Q519 — BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH — is a federal Product and Service Code used to classify product or service purchases on government contracts. It falls under the Medical category and is used by contracting officers when reporting contract actions in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).

How do I use PSC code Q519 in SAM.gov?

PSC codes are used by the government to describe what they are buying, not by vendors to register. However, understanding PSC code Q519 helps you identify which federal opportunities to pursue. Search for active opportunities using this PSC code on SAM.gov under Contract Opportunities, or use USASpending.gov to see historical contract awards under this code.

What types of contracts use PSC code Q519?

Federal agencies use PSC code Q519 (BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH) when awarding contracts for all inpatient and outpatient clinical behavioral and mental health professionals: psychiatrists, clinical psychologists,. You can view all current and historical contract awards under this code on USASpending.gov.

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Related NAICS Codes

NAICS codes commonly associated with this PSC category

Source: U.S. Census Bureau NAICS 2022

$ Recent Federal Contract Activity

117

Contracts

0

Task Order Vehicles

Source: USASpending.gov

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Who Buys This?

Top federal agencies awarding contracts under this PSC code

1

Department of Agriculture

25 contracts

2

Department of the Interior

23 contracts

3

Social Security Administration

16 contracts

4

Department of Health and Human Services

15 contracts

5

Department of Veterans Affairs

10 contracts

Source: USASpending.gov

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