UNSPSC 85552650: Replacement of right lower eyelid with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of right lower eyelid with nonautologous tissue substitute, 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 08RQ0KZ

UNSPSC 85552650 Replacement of right lower eyelid with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that sits at the bottom tier of medical procedure terminology used in standard procurement classification systems. However, the code shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities tagged under this code — disability benefit medical evaluations, surgical carve-out benefit administration, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty care for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — bear no connection to ophthalmic surgical procedures. State and local governments do not procure specific surgical interventions as line-item services through competitive solicitation; instead, they contract with health plans, benefit administrators, managed-care networks, and staffing providers that deliver a broad spectrum of care including occasional specialized procedures. The code's nominal scope does not align with the structure or scope of work state and local bodies are actually buying.

No representative opportunities under this code support a pursue decision. The mismatch between the code's procedural specificity and the bundled, administrative nature of actual state and local health care purchasing signals that this code is either misapplied in the database or reflects a classification artifact rather than an active procurement category. A business development professional should skip this code and focus instead on Family and Class codes encompassing health plan administration, medical staffing, and occupational health services, where the recent activity is concentrated.