UNSPSC 85601300: Lower digestive system-cecum appendix, open approach
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NIGP codes for 85601300
| NIGP code |
|---|
| 94857 Medical Services, Surgical |
Definition
This class includes one or more of 25 standard surgical interventions or procedures on component parts of the structures of the lower digestive system - cecum and appendix with open approach. These surgical interventions or procedures are listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 PCS under code 0D.
About UNSPSC 85601300
UNSPSC 85601300 Lower digestive system—cecum appendix, open approach is a Class code that shows minimal alignment with actual state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities posted under this code span inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction—none of which involve lower digestive system surgical procedures or related medical devices. The code appears to have been applied to healthcare procurement notices without regard to the surgical-procedure specificity embedded in the UNSPSC taxonomy. State and local governments do procure healthcare services, medical management, and clinical staffing through RFP and competitive processes, but the opportunities tagged to this code do not reflect digestive-system surgical work.
The issuing bodies in the recent sample include county corrections departments (Muscogee County, Georgia), county human resources and benefits consortia (Collier County, Florida), county health departments (Monroe County, Florida and San Mateo County, California), and municipal fire departments (Santa Monica, California). Geographic activity appears across Georgia, Florida, and California, with no discernible concentration. The representative opportunities show RFP-driven procurement for comprehensive inmate healthcare (due May 15, 2026, Columbus Consolidated Government), pharmacy benefit management for 2,400+ employees (due April 9, 2026, Collier County Board of County Commissioners), virtual primary and urgent care platforms for county members (due April 16, 2026, Monroe County), peer support services for behavioral health workers ($580,000 total, San Mateo County), and medical direction services for emergency medical operations (Santa Monica Fire Department). The code does not appear to serve as an active signal for digestive-system surgical procurement in state and local markets; the mismatch between code name and solicited services suggests either tagging error or use of the code as a broad catchall for healthcare services categories.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 85601300?
UNSPSC 85601300 is Lower digestive system-cecum appendix, open approach, a class in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.
What codes are under UNSPSC 85601300?
UNSPSC 85601300 has 78 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages, including 85601301 Restriction of cecum, open approach; 85601302 Restriction of cecum with intraluminal device, open approach; and 85601303 Restriction of cecum with extraluminal device, open approach.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85601300?
UNSPSC 85601300 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.
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