UNSPSC 85593626: Drainage of upper esophagus, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of upper esophagus, 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 0D914ZZ

UNSPSC 85593626 Drainage of upper esophagus, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code, but the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under it reflect a substantial mismatch between the code's nominal clinical scope and what issuing bodies are actually procuring. The opportunities do not involve esophageal drainage procedures or percutaneous endoscopic clinical interventions. Instead, the code tags a diverse set of health services procurement: independent medical evaluation and disability determination support (City of Phoenix Retirement Office); surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefit management through Centers of Excellence networks (City of Long Beach); occupational medical surveillance for transportation workers (Washington State Department of Transportation); emergency and specialty hospital services for youth in custody (Harris County); pharmacy benefit management (Collier County Board of County Commissioners); and temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical specialties (County of Santa Clara Health System). The issuing bodies span state departments, county health systems and procurement offices, city retirement and benefits functions, county juvenile probation, and special-purpose health care districts — a wide mix of public-sector buyers at multiple jurisdictional levels.

Recent activity clusters in Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington. Representative opportunities include the City of Phoenix's RFP for independent medical evaluation services (due October 16, 2026, $750,000 maximum over five years), the City of Long Beach's RFP for surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefits targeting Centers of Excellence (due October 7, 2026, with contract execution targeted April 1, 2027), the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFQ for occupational medical surveillance across 14 ferry system locations (due October 9, 2026, ITB format with pre-bid conference August 31, 2026), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department's RFI for emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (due September 25, 2026), Collier County's RFP for pharmacy benefit management serving 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members (due April 9, 2026, with approximately $8.7 million in historical annual pharmacy spending), and Santa Clara County Health System's qualification-based selection for temporary health professional staffing across 13 ancillary clinical categories (due October 7, 2026, non-exclusive multiple-award vehicle with no guaranteed volume). The code shows no relevant alignment with its stated clinical procedure name; vendors pursuing activity under this code should verify the true commodity classification before bid preparation.