UNSPSC 85582571: Drainage of tonsils, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of tonsils, 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 0C9P0ZZ

UNSPSC 85582571 Drainage of tonsils, open approach is a Commodity code that, based on recent state and local solicitation activity, does not align with the work actually being procured under this classification. The five most recent opportunities tagged to this code cover inmate medical and pharmacy services for a county prison, pharmacy benefit management administration for a county health care consortium, virtual primary and urgent care services for county employees, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve tonsillar drainage or otolaryngological surgical procedures. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the substantive work being bought suggests this code sees little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement.

The issuing bodies span county governments (Muscogee County, Georgia; Collier County, Florida; Monroe County, Florida; San Mateo County, California) and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica, California), with activity concentrated in Florida and California. Geographic spread includes Georgia, Florida, and California. The opportunities posted between February and April 2026 carry response dates ranging from April 9 through July 2, 2026. No set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises appear in the documented solicitations, though local vendor preferences and minority business enterprise certifications are noted as evaluation factors in some instances.