UNSPSC 85573258: Resection of right upper lung lobe, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to resection of right upper lung lobe, 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 0BTC0ZZ

UNSPSC 85573258 Resection of right upper lung lobe, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with the state and local procurement opportunities posted under it. The recent opportunities in the source block are unrelated to surgical pulmonary resection procedures—they cover inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical director services. None of these opportunities involve thoracic surgery, operating-room procedures, or patient care at the level of specificity the code nominates. The code shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement.

The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the posted solicitations suggests a classification error in the source data. State and local healthcare purchasing under this code cannot be characterized from the available records, as the opportunities linked to it do not represent the work the code describes. Procurement professionals should verify the correct code taxonomy before pursuing opportunities tagged under this classification.