UNSPSC 85582704: Occlusion of right parotid duct, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to occlusion of right parotid duct, 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 0CLB4ZZ

UNSPSC 85582704 Occlusion of right parotid duct, percutaneous endoscopic approach (Commodity) does not reflect the work actually being solicited under this code by state and local governments. The recent-opportunities block contains six solicitations, none of which align with otolaryngological surgical procedures. Instead, the tagged opportunities span occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, independent disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit carve-out programs, and emergency medical services for detained youth — none of which involve parotid duct occlusion or endoscopic surgical intervention. This code shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement.

The mismatch between the UNSPSC code name and the solicitations in the dataset indicates either a tagging error in the source data or a data-integrity issue downstream. State and local buyers do solicit medical and health services procurement across multiple UNSPSC codes — occupational health services, employee benefit administration, temporary clinical staffing, and emergency care — but this particular code, as defined, does not capture any of those activities. Firms evaluating pursuit under this code should verify the actual UNSPSC taxonomy codes assigned to health services opportunities before committing bid resources.