UNSPSC 85563128: Drainage of left sphenoid sinus with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left sphenoid sinus with drainage device, 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 099X40Z

UNSPSC 85563128 Drainage of left sphenoid sinus with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity under state and local procurement. The code's clinical procedure name does not align with the work actually being solicited by state and local authorities under this code identifier. Recent opportunities tagged with this code span occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluations for public safety retirement determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, and specialty medical services for detained youth — none of which involve drainage of sphenoid sinus or percutaneous endoscopic procedures. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the work being procured suggests either a systematic tagging error across multiple jurisdictions or that this code is being applied to general health service administration rather than to the specific otolaryngologic procedure the code describes.

The issuing bodies include a state department (Washington State Department of Transportation), county governments (Harris County, Collier County, Santa Clara County), a municipal retirement system (City of Phoenix), and a city health system (City of Long Beach), indicating broad use across jurisdiction types. Geographic activity spans Washington, Texas, Florida, California, and Arizona. Without a clear alignment between the code's clinical definition and the actual scope of work being procured, firms should verify with issuing bodies whether this code assignment reflects actual need for sinus drainage services or represents a cataloging inconsistency before investing in pursuit strategy.