UNSPSC 85561340: Dilation of right eustachian tube via natural or artificial opening intraluminal device, via natural or artificial opening

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to dilation of right eustachian tube via natural or artificial opening intraluminal device, via natural or artificial opening. 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 097F7DZ

UNSPSC 85561340 Dilation of right eustachian tube via natural or artificial opening intraluminal device, via natural or artificial opening is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local procurement activity posted under it. The source contains six recent opportunities spanning medical surveillance, disability evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, surgery carve-out programs, youth detention medical services, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve eustachian tube procedures or otolaryngologic intervention. The mismatch suggests a systematic tagging error in the state and local procurement database rather than active market demand under this code's stated scope.

The recent opportunities instead reflect demand for occupational health services, benefits administration infrastructure, and healthcare staffing across state health systems, county governments, and municipal retirement boards. The Washington State Department of Transportation solicited occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers across 14 locations; the City of Phoenix Retirement Office sought disability medical record review and independent medical examination services for pension determinations; Collier County requested pharmacy benefit management administration covering approximately 2,400 employees; the City of Long Beach pursued a surgery carve-out program with Centers of Excellence networks; Harris County Juvenile Probation Department issued an RFI for emergency and specialty inpatient care for detained youth; and Santa Clara County Health System established a temporary staffing pool for ancillary clinical roles including audiology, radiology, respiratory care, and surgical support. No recent state or local procurement activity reflects purchasing related to the eustachian tube procedure named in the code.