UNSPSC 85541958: Extirpation of matter from thoracic duct, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from thoracic duct, 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 07CK4ZZ

UNSPSC 85541958 Extirpation of matter from thoracic duct, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal relevance to recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope—a specific surgical procedure—does not align with the opportunities posted under it. Recent solicitations tagged to this code are instead buying independent medical evaluation services, surgical benefit carve-out programs, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty healthcare for youth in detention, pharmacy benefit management administration, and temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories. None of these services involve thoracic-duct procedures or match the code's procedural description, suggesting either systematic miscoding or administrative tag drift within the posting systems.

The mismatch between code definition and actual procurement intent renders the code's current classification unreliable for business development targeting. Issuers have included the City of Phoenix Retirement Office (Arizona), City of Long Beach (California), Washington State Department of Transportation, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (Texas), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (Florida), and County of Santa Clara Health System (California). No coherent commodity family emerges from these opportunities. If pursuing work in medical services, occupational health compliance, or benefits administration, monitor the specific issuing bodies and notice types directly rather than relying on this UNSPSC code for filtering or lead generation.