UNSPSC 85521109: Drainage of intracranial vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of intracranial vein, 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 059L0ZZ

UNSPSC 85521109 Drainage of intracranial vein, open approach is a Commodity code that appears to have no relevant recent state and local procurement activity; the code's medical-procedure taxonomy does not align with the opportunities posted under it, which solicit health plan administration, occupational surveillance, disability medical evaluations, and staffing services rather than neurosurgical or drainage procedures.

The recent opportunities tagged to this code span health benefits management, independent medical evaluations for disability pension determinations, occupational health surveillance, and temporary clinical staffing — none of which involve intracranial drainage or neurological surgery. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office (Arizona) issued an RFP for disability medical record summary and independent medical examination services due October 16, 2026; the City of Long Beach (California) requested proposals for Centers of Excellence surgical carve-out benefits due October 7, 2026; the Washington State Department of Transportation solicited occupational medical surveillance services for ferry workers due October 9, 2026; Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (Texas) issued an RFI for hospital and specialty medical services for detained youth due September 25, 2026; Collier County Board of County Commissioners (Florida) sought Pharmacy Benefit Management services due April 9, 2026; and Santa Clara County Health System (California) opened a qualified-vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing due October 7, 2026. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the work actually being solicited suggests either miscoding in the source data or that this code does not reflect current state and local medical procurement practice. Pursue only if you have specific evidence of demand in your target markets; the posted record offers no basis for investment.