UNSPSC 85501132: Drainage of intracranial artery with drainage device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of intracranial artery 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 039G00Z

UNSPSC 85501132 Drainage of intracranial artery with drainage device, open approach is a Commodity code whose nominal title does not match the work state and local governments are actually buying under it. The recent opportunities tagged to this code span occupational and disability medical services, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, and surgical benefit carve-outs — none of which involve intracranial drainage procedures or surgical devices. The mismatch signals a systematic classification gap rather than a true market for the procedure itself under this code.

Recent activity across the opportunities shows state departments, county health systems, county retirement offices, and municipal governments issuing RFPs and RFQs for occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Department of Transportation on behalf of Washington State Ferries); disability medical evaluation services (City of Phoenix Retirement Office); specialty surgical centers of excellence (City of Long Beach); pharmacy benefit management administration (Collier County); temporary health professional staffing in ancillary clinical categories (County of Santa Clara Health System); and information requests for emergency and specialty care in youth detention (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department). The geographic spread includes California, Florida, Washington, Arizona, and Texas. Because the code's nominal scope bears no relationship to the actual solicitations posted under it, this code should not be pursued as a medical device or surgical procedure opportunity; the classification reflects a data quality issue rather than genuine state and local procurement demand for intracranial drainage devices.