UNSPSC 85471115: Drainage of pons, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of pons, percutaneous approach. This surgical intervention or procedure is listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 as code 009B3ZZ

UNSPSC 85471115 Drainage of pons, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows no recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its medical procedure classification. The five recent opportunities tagged under this code — inmate medical and pharmacy services (Muscogee County, Georgia), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County, Florida), virtual primary and urgent care (Monroe County, Florida), peer support services (San Mateo County, California), and fire department medical direction (Santa Monica, California) — represent healthcare administration, service delivery, and professional oversight rather than the specific neurosurgical drainage procedure the code nominally describes. This mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding in state and local procurement systems or incidental tagging that does not reflect genuine demand for percutaneous pons drainage under this UNSPSC category.

The recent opportunities do reflect active state and local healthcare procurement across county health departments and specialized public agencies, with issuing bodies including county commissioners' offices, county health services divisions, and municipal fire departments. Geographic activity spans California, Florida, and Georgia. However, none of these solicitations target the medical device, surgical supply, or procedure-specific service that the code's title implies. Without evidence of actual state and local procurement for percutaneous pons drainage procedures, equipment, or related supplies under this code, the activity does not support a business development strategy focused on the code's stated scope.