UNSPSC 85593318: Extirpation of matter from esophagus, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter 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 0DC53ZZ

UNSPSC 85593318 Extirpation of matter from esophagus, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code whose recent state and local procurement activity bears no meaningful relationship to its clinical nomenclature. The code shows little relevant recent activity under its nominal scope; the most recent opportunities tagged to it are medical staffing, pharmacy benefits management, occupational health surveillance, and independent medical evaluation services—none of which involve esophageal procedures. The mismatch between the code's stated clinical meaning and the actual work being procured suggests either systematic tagging error or a structural misalignment between UNSPSC medical-procedure codes and the service-delivery, administrative, and staffing work that state and local health systems, counties, and public agencies actually solicit.

The few opportunities present reflect broader state and local health administration: the City of Phoenix Retirement Office sought independent medical evaluation services for disability benefit determinations (RFP RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026, $750,000 over five years); the City of Long Beach requested surgical benefit carve-out management for its Anthem PPO plan (RFP HR26753, due October 7, 2026); the Washington State Department of Transportation, on behalf of Washington State Ferries, solicited occupational medical surveillance services (RFP RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026); Harris County Juvenile Probation Department issued an RFI for emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (RFI 071626BNM, due September 25, 2026); Collier County sought pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members (RFP 25-8414, historical spend approximately $8.7 million annually); and Santa Clara County Health System established a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing in ancillary clinical categories (RFSQ RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026). The issuing bodies are state agencies, county governments, and public health systems; the geographic spread spans Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. The code does not merit active pursuit under its stated clinical scope.