UNSPSC 85563018: Resection of nasal turbinate, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to resection of nasal turbinate, percutaneous endoscopic 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 09TL4ZZ

UNSPSC 85563018 Resection of nasal turbinate, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows little recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. The code's abstract name suggests a specific surgical procedure, yet the state and local opportunities tagged under it—independent medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, occupational health surveillance, specialty medical networks, and temporary health professional staffing—represent administrative health services, benefits management, and clinical staffing rather than nasal surgery or endoscopic procedures. The mismatch indicates either miscoding at the point of solicitation or that the code is not routinely used by state and local health purchasing offices for work that aligns with its taxonomy definition.

The recent opportunities posted under this code span health system procurement at county and city levels, including the County of Santa Clara Health System establishing a vendor pool for temporary clinical staffing across 13 ancillary categories (due October 7, 2026), the City of Phoenix Retirement Office contracting for disability medical record review and independent medical evaluations (due October 16, 2026 with $750,000 maximum over five years), the Washington State Department of Transportation requesting occupational medical surveillance across 14 ferry terminals (due October 9, 2026), and Collier County soliciting pharmacy benefit management services (due April 9, 2026, with historical annual spend around $8.7 million). Geographic activity centers on California, Arizona, Washington, and Florida. The code does not show procurement activity in state and local markets that would support a business development strategy targeting nasal turbinate resection services or similar surgical procedure offerings.