UNSPSC 85481721: Drainage of lumbar plexus with drainage device, open approach
Commodity
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NIGP codes for 85481721
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| 94857 Medical Services, Surgical |
Definition
This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of lumbar plexus with drainage device, open 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 019900Z
About UNSPSC 85481721
UNSPSC 85481721 Drainage of lumbar plexus with drainage device, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no meaningful recent activity under state and local procurement. The code's nominal scope — a specific surgical procedure involving lumbar plexus drainage — does not map to any of the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it. The six most recent solicitations posted between July and September 2026 include independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations (Phoenix), surgical procedure carve-outs through Centers of Excellence (Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Ferries), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing (Santa Clara County Health System). None of these solicitations request the specific surgical procedure, implant, or related clinical supply that the code nominally describes, nor do they fall within the scope of procedural drainage services generally.
The mismatch between code and solicitations suggests either classification error at the point of tagging or that the code itself sees minimal genuine procurement activity at the state and local level. Firms evaluating this code should verify the actual UNSPSC assignments in live procurement databases before investing in pursuit strategy; the current tagging does not reliably identify opportunities aligned with drainage-device or lumbar-plexus surgical services. If your firm supplies such devices or related clinical inventory, monitor state health departments and hospital networks directly rather than relying on this code's recent activity signals.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 85481721?
UNSPSC 85481721 is Drainage of lumbar plexus with drainage device, open approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85481721?
UNSPSC 85481721 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.
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