UNSPSC 85561301: Resection of left eustachian tube, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to resection of left eustachian tube, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic. 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 09TG8ZZ

UNSPSC 85561301 Resection of left eustachian tube, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic is a Commodity code with little relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but the recent state and local opportunities posted under it—independent medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, occupational medical surveillance, and surgical benefit carve-out programs—do not align with procurement of this particular surgical service. No state or local government has recently solicited for eustachian tube resection procedures through RFP, RFQ, IFB, or ITB notices in the source material.

The mismatch suggests that the code assignment in these opportunities does not reflect the actual scope of work being purchased. Buyers evaluating opportunities under this code should verify the precise commodity classification before pursuing, as the recent activity—spanning Arizona, California, Washington, and Florida—involves administrative medical services, health plan benefits administration, and staffing rather than surgical procedures.