UNSPSC 85592416: Reposition stomach, via natural or artificial opening

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition stomach, via natural or artificial opening. 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 0DS67ZZ

UNSPSC 85592416 Reposition stomach, via natural or artificial opening (Commodity) does not reflect the actual work being solicited under this code in recent state and local procurement activity. The five most recent opportunities tagged to this Commodity code—inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical direction—are all administrative, clinical management, or occupational health services that bear no relationship to surgical repositioning procedures. The code shows no relevant recent activity.

The disconnect between the UNSPSC taxonomy label and the opportunities posted under it suggests either data quality issues in how state and local procurement offices are tagging these solicitations or a mismatch between the taxonomy and the services actually being classified. State and local buyers in Georgia, Florida, and California have issued RFPs and RFQs for healthcare administration and provider contracting through this code in the past four months, but none of these opportunities involve the surgical intervention the code nominally describes. Business development professionals should verify the correct UNSPSC classification with individual issuing bodies before responding to opportunities tagged to this code.