UNSPSC 85593451: Supplement lower esophagus with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement lower esophagus with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0DU347Z

UNSPSC 85593451 Supplement lower esophagus with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The six recent opportunities posted under this code — covering independent medical evaluations for pension boards, surgical benefit carve-outs, occupational medical surveillance, emergency medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — do not align with the code's nominal scope of a specific esophageal surgical procedure using autologous tissue substitution. The mismatch suggests either a classification error in the state and local procurement systems tagging these opportunities or a fundamental gap between the code's clinical definition and how state and local agencies are actually applying it to broader health services contracting.

The opportunities that do appear span multiple issuing bodies—municipal pension boards, city benefits divisions, state transportation departments, county juvenile justice systems, county health systems, and regional health consortia—across Arizona, California, Washington, and Florida. However, none of these solicitations involves esophageal surgery, autologous grafting, or the endoscopic procedures the code nominally describes. State and local procurement professionals should treat this code as dormant for practical business development purposes and verify directly with issuing bodies whether they intend future opportunities in esophageal surgical services.