UNSPSC 85572816: Revision of drainage device in pleura, via natural or artificial opening

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of drainage device in pleura, 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 0BWQ70Z

UNSPSC 85572816 Revision of drainage device in pleura, via natural or artificial opening (Commodity) shows little relevant recent activity under its stated scope. The recent opportunities tagged to this code—independent medical evaluation services, surgical benefit carve-out programs, occupational health surveillance, youth detention healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing—represent administrative health services, benefits management, and staffing arrangements that fall outside the procedural and device scope the code nominally describes. None of the posted solicitations involve pleural drainage devices or their revision.

State and local governments are not currently soliciting under this code for the product or service category it names. The mismatch between the code's clinical device focus and the administrative healthcare services actually posted suggests either miscoding in the source data or minimal procurement activity aligned with the code's true definition. Business development professionals should verify the relevant UNSPSC code with the issuing authority before pursuing opportunities in this space, particularly if your firm specializes in pleural drainage equipment, devices, or related surgical instrumentation.