UNSPSC 85473711: Drainage of trigeminal nerve with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of trigeminal nerve with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic 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 009K40Z

UNSPSC 85473711 Drainage of trigeminal nerve with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with actual state and local procurement activity. The code's description denotes a highly specific neurosurgical procedure, yet the six recent opportunities posted under this code span occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical benefit carve-outs for municipal employees, and emergency youth detention healthcare services. None of these solicitations involve trigeminal nerve drainage, percutaneous endoscopic procedures, or surgical device placement. The mismatch suggests the code has been applied as a generic catch-all within state and local procurement systems for health services contracting rather than as a descriptor of actual medical procedures or devices being purchased.

The issuing bodies include state agencies (Washington State Department of Transportation), county health systems and governments (Santa Clara Health System, Collier County, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), and municipal retirement and benefits offices (City of Phoenix, City of Long Beach). Activity spans Washington, Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas. Representative recent solicitations include the Washington State Department of Transportation's October 9, 2026 RFP for occupational medical surveillance services across 14 ferry system locations; the City of Phoenix's October 16, 2026 RFP for disability medical evaluation services supporting public safety pension determinations with a maximum contract value of $750,000 over five years; and the Collier County Board of Commissioners' pharmacy benefit management RFP with historical annual pharmacy spending of approximately $8.7 million. The code itself does not appear to drive procurement targeting — the actual work bought falls under health services administration, occupational health compliance, employee benefits management, and temporary clinical staffing rather than surgical procedures or implantable devices.