UNSPSC 85471501: Destruction of brain, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to destruction of brain, 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 00503ZZ

UNSPSC 85471501 Destruction of brain, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The five most-recent opportunities tagged under this code describe inmate medical and pharmacy services (Muscogee County Prison), pharmacy benefit management for county employees (Collier County), virtual primary and urgent care services (Monroe County), peer support services for behavioral health workers (San Mateo County), and fire department medical director services (Santa Monica)—none of which involve neurosurgical or neurointerventional procedures targeting brain tissue destruction. The code's nominal scope concerns a specific clinical procedure; the recent opportunities instead reflect administrative health management, employee benefits, behavioral health support, and medical administration contracts. This mismatch suggests either a tagging error in the posting systems or that the code is not actively used by state and local procurement offices for its stated purpose.

State and local procurement activity under this code cannot be characterized by issuing-body mix, geographic spread, or representative opportunities because no posted solicitations align with the code's actual scope of work. A business development professional evaluating whether to pursue this code should treat the absence of relevant recent opportunities as a signal that state and local governments are either not procuring this service, are categorizing such procurements differently, or are using federal or specialized clinical procurement channels instead of general UNSPSC-coded state and local solicitations.