UNSPSC 85581334: Removal of drainage device from mouth and throat, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of drainage device from mouth and throat, 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 0CPY80Z

UNSPSC 85581334 Removal of drainage device from mouth and throat, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic is a Commodity code, but the recent state and local opportunities posted under it bear no relationship to the code's nominal clinical scope. The opportunities instead span occupational medical surveillance, independent disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical procedure carve-outs, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which involve endoscopic drainage-device removal. This appears to be a data-classification mismatch within the state and local procurement systems rather than genuine activity under the code's clinical definition.

The source documents six recent solicitations from Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington state issued between July and September 2026, all from distinct issuing bodies (municipal retirement offices, cities, county health systems, departments of transportation, and county departments), but none directly align with the code's endoscopic procedure scope. Without recent opportunities that match the code's actual clinical work, a business development professional should treat this code as showing little relevant procurement activity and flag the classification discrepancy to the data provider before committing resources to pursue state and local opportunities tagged under it.