UNSPSC 85541607: Revision of drainage device in cisterna chyli, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of drainage device in cisterna chyli, external 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 07WLX0Z

UNSPSC 85541607 Revision of drainage device in cisterna chyli, external approach is a Commodity code that shows no alignment with recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope—a highly specific surgical procedure involving revision of a drainage device in the cisterna chyli via external approach—does not match any of the opportunities posted under this code. Recent solicitations tagged to 85541607 instead reflect procurement for occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical benefit carve-out programs, and emergency medical services for detained youth. These are substantially different from the code's stated purpose and represent general health services administration, benefits management, and staffing rather than a defined surgical procedure.

The geographic spread of the six opportunities spans Arizona (City of Phoenix), California (City of Long Beach, County of Santa Clara), Florida (Collier County), Texas (Harris County), and Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation). State departments, counties, cities, and health systems all appear as issuing bodies. Because the code itself does not reflect what is actually being purchased under it, the opportunities do not signal a coherent market for the surgical procedure the code describes. Procurement professionals should verify the correct UNSPSC code assignment with the issuing bodies before pursuing work under this code, or treat it as inactive for surgical procedure contracting.