UNSPSC 85571864: Reattachment of right upper lobe bronchus, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reattachment of right upper lobe bronchus, 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 0BM40ZZ

UNSPSC 85571864 "Reattachment of right upper lobe bronchus, open approach" is a Commodity code that does not map to state and local government procurement activity. The code describes a specific surgical procedure — the reattachment of a bronchus using an open surgical technique — and is designed for medical billing and institutional health system inventory classification rather than for governmental contracting.

Recent state and local solicitations tagged or related to medical services fall into entirely different procurement categories: disability pension medical evaluations, surgical benefit carve-out programs for municipal employee health plans, occupational medical surveillance for state ferry workers, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing. None of these solicitations involve reattachment of lung tissue or the specific procedural anatomy this code names. The code appears to reflect a misclassification or data-entry error in how state or local buyers have tagged their medical services procurement, rather than a legitimate area of state and local contract activity. State and local governments do not purchase individual surgical procedures through RFP or IFB; they contract for medical service delivery, health plan administration, occupational medicine programs, or staffing. This code shows no relevant recent procurement activity.