UNSPSC 85471521: Removal of drainage device from brain, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of drainage device from 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 00P030Z

UNSPSC 85471521 Removal of drainage device from brain, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. The recent opportunities tagged to this code do not solicit neurosurgical procedures or implantable device removal; instead, they request occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, disability medical evaluation services, and specialty surgical center-of-excellence networks. The mismatch between the code's clinical definition and the actual procurement activity suggests either miscoding by the issuing bodies or that this code is not actively used in state and local contracting for the procedure it nominally describes.

No state and local opportunities for neurosurgical drainage-device removal or similar percutaneous neurological procedures appear in the source material. The geographic jurisdictions represented in the tagged opportunities—Washington State, Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas—do solicit healthcare services actively, but under different code assignments and service categories. Business development firms should treat this code as dormant for state and local procurement purposes and verify any code assignment before committing resources to pursuit.