UNSPSC 85583015: Repair left parotid gland, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left parotid gland, 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 0CQ90ZZ

UNSPSC 85583015 Repair left parotid gland, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its clinical scope. The recent opportunities tagged under this code — inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support services, and fire department medical direction — represent broader healthcare administration, benefit management, and occupational health contracting rather than surgical repair of a specific salivary gland.

State and local procurement activity under codes in the clinical services and healthcare administration family spans county corrections departments, county human resources and health benefit divisions, county boards of commissioners overseeing employee and retiree health plans, and county behavioral health services divisions. Recent solicitations from Muscogee County (Columbus Consolidated Government), Collier County, Monroe County, San Mateo County, and Santa Monica suggest that state and local governments are actively sourcing comprehensive medical services for correctional facilities, pharmacy benefit administration for employee populations, virtual care platforms, mental health peer support, and medical oversight for emergency services — but these represent administrative and primary care delivery, not surgical procedures. The code's nominal scope (surgical repair of a parotid gland) does not match the healthcare contracting activity currently tagged to it. Procurement professionals evaluating this code should verify whether the state and local UNSPSC classification accurately reflects the intended scope or whether opportunities are being misfiled.