UNSPSC 85571060: Restriction of right upper lobe bronchus 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 restriction of right upper lobe bronchus 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 0BV47DZ

UNSPSC 85571060, Restriction of right upper lobe bronchus via natural or artificial opening intraluminal device, is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with the recent state and local contract opportunities available under this medical-procedure taxonomy code. The recent opportunities posted under this UNSPSC designation do not involve bronchial restriction procedures or related respiratory interventions; instead, they cover occupational and disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical carve-out programs, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency medical services for detained youth. The code's nominal scope—a specific endoscopic respiratory procedure—does not match the administrative and staffing services actually being solicited. State and local procurement offices appear to have tagged these opportunities with a procedure code that does not reflect their true content, creating a mismatch between the UNSPSC taxonomy and purchasing activity.

The issuing bodies posting opportunities under this code span county health systems (County of Santa Clara Health System, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), municipal retirement offices (City of Phoenix Retirement Office), municipal employee-benefits procurement (City of Long Beach), state transportation departments (Washington State Department of Transportation), and county human resources divisions (Collier County Board of County Commissioners). Recent opportunities have been posted in California, Arizona, Washington, Florida, and Texas. Practitioners evaluating this code should recognize that actual purchasing activity does not correspond to the code's medical procedure designation, and opportunities listed under it should be assessed on their individual merits rather than as part of a coherent commodity family.