UNSPSC 85573409: Extirpation of matter from right lung, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from right lung, 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 0BCK0ZZ

UNSPSC 85573409 Extirpation of matter from right lung, open approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a surgical procedure, but the recent opportunities posted under this classification span healthcare administration, pharmacy benefit management, virtual care services, peer support programs, and fire department medical direction — none of which align with the surgical scope the code name indicates. The mismatch suggests either a data-tagging error or a systematic misalignment between the code and what state and local bodies are actually buying under it in practice.

The few opportunities tagged to this code originate from county governments and a municipal fire department across Florida, Georgia, and California, covering benefit management, clinical service contracting, and administrative healthcare support roles rather than surgical services. Without opportunities that actually reflect extirpation or surgical intervention, the code presents no clear procurement signal for firms pursuing surgical or procedural work at the state and local level.