UNSPSC 85571541: Destruction of left lower lobe bronchus, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to destruction of left lower lobe bronchus, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic. 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 0B5B8ZZ

UNSPSC 85571541 Destruction of left lower lobe bronchus, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic (Commodity) shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code's nominal scope—a specific surgical procedure—does not align with the work actually being solicited under it in the source material.

The recent opportunities tagged to this code include independent medical evaluation services for disability pension determinations (City of Phoenix Retirement Office, RFP due October 16, 2026), surgical procedure carve-out benefits management (City of Long Beach, RFP due October 7, 2026), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Department of Transportation on behalf of Washington State Ferries, RFP due October 9, 2026), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, RFI due September 25, 2026), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County Board of County Commissioners, RFP due April 9, 2026), and temporary health professional staffing (County of Santa Clara Health System, RFP due October 7, 2026). None of these solicitations procure the bronchial destruction procedure named in the code; instead, they seek administrative healthcare services, occupational health programs, medical staffing, and benefit management arrangements. The code appears to have been misapplied to these opportunities by the issuing bodies or their procurement systems, and does not reflect genuine procurement activity in the state and local market for the service the code names.