UNSPSC 85501532: Drainage of intracranial artery with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of intracranial artery 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 039G40Z

UNSPSC 85501532 Drainage of intracranial artery with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment between its nominal scope and actual state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities tagged under this code do not involve neurosurgical procedures or intracranial interventions. Instead, the solicitations cover occupational medical surveillance, independent disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical benefit carve-out programs, and specialty medical services for detained youth—none of which involve the specific procedure named in the code. The issuing bodies span state health systems, county health departments, municipal retirement offices, and transit authorities.

Activity appears across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington, with no clear geographic concentration. Representative recent opportunities include the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for independent medical evaluation services (RFP 26001, due October 16, 2026) covering disability medical record review and scheduling of independent medical examinations for approximately 75 annual public safety pension applications at a maximum contract value of $750,000 over five years; the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFP for occupational medical surveillance services (RFP 20260825, due October 9, 2026) requiring board-certified occupational medicine physicians to conduct baseline and periodic examinations across 14 ferry system locations; and the County of Santa Clara Health System's solicitation for temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories (due October 7, 2026). The code appears to have been misapplied to administrative and occupational health procurement; opportunities under this code warrant caution unless your firm specializes in the procedure as named or the mislabeling signals broader category confusion within the buying agency.