UNSPSC 85563438: Drainage of nose with drainage device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of nose with drainage device, 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 099K00Z

UNSPSC 85563438 Drainage of nose with drainage device, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code's nominal scope—a specific otolaryngologic surgical procedure—does not align with the six recent opportunities posted under this code designation, which instead cover occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, independent medical evaluations for disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs, and emergency medical services for detained youth. These solicitations reflect administrative healthcare contracting and staffing rather than surgical procedure codes or related medical devices, indicating either a systemic tagging mismatch in the source data or minimal legitimate procurement activity under this code at the state and local level.

Given the absence of opportunities actually seeking drainage-of-nose equipment or services, firms pursuing surgical instrumentation or otolaryngologic procedure-related work should verify code assignments in active RFP and RFQ notices before committing resources. The code does not currently signal meaningful procurement volume or buyer concentration in state and local markets.