UNSPSC 85573846: Excision of right pleura, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to excision of right pleura, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0BBN4ZZ

UNSPSC 85573846, Excision of right pleura, percutaneous endoscopic approach, is a Commodity code that shows minimal relevance to state and local government procurement activity. The code describes a specific surgical procedure performed at the clinical level, yet the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it span occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, disability medical evaluations, surgical procedure carve-out benefit programs, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which involve pleural excision or percutaneous endoscopic procedures. The mismatch suggests a data-tagging misalignment rather than genuine procurement demand under this code's nominal scope.

The six most recent opportunities reflect fragmented issuing bodies across multiple states and service categories: the City of Phoenix Retirement Office (disability medical evaluation services for public safety pension boards), the City of Long Beach (surgical benefit program management), Washington State Department of Transportation on behalf of Washington State Ferries (occupational medical surveillance), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (specialty and emergency medical services for detained youth), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (pharmacy benefit management), and Santa Clara County Health System (temporary ancillary health professional staffing). Geographic activity spans Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington. Because the code's abstract name and recent opportunities are unrelated, the code itself carries no actionable procurement signal for business development purposes; the real opportunity categories present in the source should be pursued under their correct UNSPSC classifications.