UNSPSC 85552714: Extirpation of matter from right upper eyelid, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from right upper eyelid, 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 08CN0ZZ

UNSPSC 85552714, Extirpation of matter from right upper eyelid, open approach, is a Commodity code that bears no meaningful relationship to the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under it. The source contains six recent opportunities, none of which involve ophthalmic surgical procedures—the nominal scope of the code. Instead, the opportunities span occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers, independent medical evaluations for public safety pension determinations, surgical procedure carve-out benefits for municipal employees, specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management administration, and temporary health professional staffing. These solicitations represent administrative healthcare services, benefits management, and occupational health programs, not surgical interventions on the eyelid.

The mismatch suggests either a data classification error in the tagging system or that the code has been applied to a broader set of health and medical services than its surgical name indicates. None of the recent opportunities in the source block align with ophthalmologic surgery, and pursuing this code as framed would not serve business development professionals seeking ophthalmic surgical work. The code shows no recent relevant activity in state and local procurement.