UNSPSC 85581516: Removal of synthetic substitute from mouth and throat, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of synthetic substitute from mouth and throat, 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 0CPY0JZ

UNSPSC 85581516 Removal of synthetic substitute from mouth and throat, open approach is a Commodity code for which state and local procurement activity shows no relevant recent opportunities. The recent solicitations tagged under this code—independent medical evaluation services for disability pension determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs for municipal employee health plans, occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers, emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—address health services procurement across multiple clinical and administrative domains but do not involve removal of synthetic oral or throat substitutes as the code's title describes. The mismatch suggests either systematic misclassification by issuing bodies or a substantial gap between the code's nominal scope and the work state and local governments are actually buying under it.

The source provides no evidence of current solicitations for dental prosthetics removal, implant extraction, or related maxillofacial surgical services by state or local agencies. Business development professionals should treat this code as inactive for state and local procurement purposes pending evidence of correctly classified opportunities.