UNSPSC 85592654: Drainage of middle esophagus with drainage device, via natural or artificial opening

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of middle esophagus with drainage device, 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 0D9270Z

UNSPSC 85592654 Drainage of middle esophagus with drainage device, via natural or artificial opening is a Commodity code showing minimal alignment between its nominal scope and recent state and local procurement activity. The code's technical medical procedure name does not match the work actually being solicited under it in the recent opportunities block. State and local buyers have tagged this code to solicitations for occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit administration, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, specialty medical services for detained youth, and employee health plan management — none of which involve esophageal drainage procedures or surgical implants.

Recent opportunities posted under this code span state departments, counties, and municipal health systems across Arizona, Washington, California, and Florida, suggesting the code assignment is administrative rather than clinically specific. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office solicited independent medical evaluation services (RFP RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026) for disability pension determinations; the Washington State Department of Transportation requested occupational medical surveillance services (RFP RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026) for ferry system employees; and the County of Santa Clara Health System posted a qualification solicitation for temporary health professional staffing across multiple ancillary clinical categories (RFQ RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026). The code shows little relevant recent activity for the procedure specified in its commodity name and appears misapplied across these diverse medical administration and staffing opportunities.