UNSPSC 85505156: Drainage of right brachial artery with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of right brachial 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 039740Z

UNSPSC 85505156 Drainage of right brachial artery with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under it. The source shows no procurements for the clinical procedure named in the code; instead, the opportunities reflect medical services contracting by local health systems, county pension and human resources offices, and state transportation departments seeking occupational health, pharmacy benefits management, temporary staffing, and independent medical evaluations. The code's nominal scope—a specific interventional surgical procedure—bears no relationship to the administrative and occupational health services actually being solicited.

The mismatch suggests either a data error in code assignment or a misalignment between the UNSPSC taxonomy maintained by the issuing bodies and the commodities they are actually purchasing under those codes. State and local procurement professionals evaluating this code should note that it does not reflect genuine market activity for the named procedure and should verify code assignment when pursuing opportunities listed under it.