UNSPSC 85563428: Release nasopharynx, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release nasopharynx, 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 09NN0ZZ

UNSPSC 85563428 Release nasopharynx, open approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a surgical procedure, yet the recent opportunities posted under it reflect healthcare administration, pharmacy benefit management, virtual care delivery, peer support services, and fire department medical direction—none of which involve surgical intervention or nasopharynx procedures. This mismatch suggests either a classification error in the state and local procurement systems tagging these opportunities or that the code is being used as a catch-all for healthcare-related contracts that do not fit more specific taxonomies.

The recent opportunities span multiple issuing bodies including county health departments (Collier County Board of County Commissioners, Monroe County Board of County Commissioners), county correctional facilities (Columbus Consolidated Government/Muscogee County Prison), county behavioral health agencies (San Mateo County Health), and municipal fire departments (Santa Monica Fire Department), with activity concentrated in Florida, Georgia, and California. Representative recent solicitations include the Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP No. 26-0008 for inmate medical and pharmacy services (due May 15, 2026), Collier County's RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services (due April 9, 2026), and Monroe County's virtual primary and urgent care services RFP (due April 16, 2026). Given the disconnect between the code's surgical scope and the healthcare administration work actually being solicited, this code presents minimal relevant opportunity for vendors pursuing state and local health services contracts.