UNSPSC 85572839: Repair left upper lung lobe, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left upper lung lobe, 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 0BQG8ZZ

UNSPSC 85572839 Repair left upper lung lobe, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic is a Commodity code that appears to have minimal relevance to the recent state and local procurement activity posted under it. The source documents show no recent solicitations for pulmonary surgical repair services; instead, the opportunities tagged to this code cover occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, and surgical benefit carve-out programs for employee health plans. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual work being solicited suggests this code is not actively used by state and local jurisdictions for the specific clinical procedure it names.

The six recent opportunities span diverse issuing bodies—the City of Phoenix Retirement Office, City of Long Beach, Washington State Department of Transportation, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County Board of County Commissioners, and Santa Clara County Health System—across Arizona, California, Washington, Texas, and Florida. None of these solicitations addresses lung lobe repair or endoscopic surgical procedures; the actual purchases are administrative health services, occupational health surveillance, pharmacy management, and clinical staffing. This code shows no meaningful current activity for the procedure it describes, and vendors pursuing respiratory or pulmonary surgical services should verify coding alignment with their target issuing bodies rather than relying on this UNSPSC designation.