UNSPSC 85593252: Removal of feeding device from esophagus, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of feeding device from esophagus, percutaneous 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 0DP53UZ

UNSPSC 85593252 Removal of feeding device from esophagus, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code describes a specific medical procedure — percutaneous extraction of esophageal feeding devices — yet the recent state and local opportunities tagged to this code involve independent medical evaluation services for disability determinations, occupational health surveillance, surgical procedure networks, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency medical care for detained youth. None of these solicitations concern esophageal device removal or procedural services aligned with the code's narrow clinical scope. The mismatch between the code's nominal definition and what is actually being purchased suggests either a cataloging error in the source data or a state and local procurement system where this code rarely appears in live opportunities.

State and local governments do not appear to solicit esophageal feeding device removal services through formal procurement channels at present. If activity exists under this code, it is not present in recent public notices from state health systems, county health departments, city pension boards, transit authorities, or other issuing bodies. Business development professionals evaluating this code should assess whether the procedural service it describes — confined to gastroenterology or general surgery clinics and typically embedded within hospital contracts or specialty networks rather than standalone procurements — aligns with the firm's customer base and go-to-market strategy before investing in competitive positioning.