UNSPSC 85573029: Drainage of right middle lung lobe, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of right middle 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 0B9D8ZZ

UNSPSC 85573029 Drainage of right middle lung lobe, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic (Commodity) shows no recent state and local procurement activity aligned with the code's medical procedure scope. The six opportunities posted between July and September 2026 span independent medical evaluation services for pension benefit determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve pulmonary drainage procedures or the surgical interventions the code describes. The mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and the actual buying activity suggests this Commodity code does not reflect how state and local governments currently structure their healthcare procurement, which emphasizes benefit administration, provider networks, staffing augmentation, and occupational health programs rather than discrete surgical procedures.

State and local procurement offices appear to classify healthcare services at the family or class level (medical evaluation services, surgical benefits, occupational health) rather than assign individual Commodity codes tied to specific procedures. No recent opportunities with valid response dates or active buying signals are present under this code.