UNSPSC 85551624: Drainage of right sclera with drainage device, external approach

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NIGP codes for 85551624

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of right sclera with drainage device, 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 0896X0Z

About UNSPSC 85551624

UNSPSC 85551624 Drainage of right sclera with drainage device, external approach is a Commodity code that shows negligible relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code nominally describes a specific ophthalmic surgical procedure, yet the six most recent opportunities tagged under it reflect a mismatch: they solicit independent medical evaluation services for pension boards, surgical benefit carve-outs for PPO plans, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty care for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories. None of these solicitations involve drainage of the sclera or ophthalmic implant devices.

The geographic spread of these mismatched opportunities spans Arizona (City of Phoenix), California (City of Long Beach, County of Santa Clara), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation), and Texas (Harris County), with posting dates concentrated between July and September 2026. The issuing bodies include city retirement offices, municipal human resources departments, state transportation agencies, county juvenile justice systems, and county health systems. Given the complete disconnect between the code's stated scope and the work actually being solicited, this code does not represent a viable business development target for vendors in ophthalmic device supply or ophthalmologic surgical services. The tagging appears to reflect a cataloging error rather than genuine procurement activity in drainage devices or scleral procedures.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85551624?

UNSPSC 85551624 is Drainage of right sclera with drainage device, external approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85551624?

UNSPSC 85551624 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.

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