UNSPSC 85601653: Reposition transverse colon, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition transverse colon, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic. 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 0DSL8ZZ

UNSPSC 85601653 Reposition transverse colon, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic is a Commodity code that shows minimal relevance to state and local procurement activity. The code describes a specific surgical procedure—endoscopic repositioning of the transverse colon—which falls within clinical medicine and would typically be performed in hospital or outpatient surgical settings rather than procured as a product or service line by state and local governments.

The recent state and local opportunities posted under this code do not align with the code's nominal scope. The five most recent opportunities solicited inmate medical and pharmacy services (Muscogee County Prison, Georgia), pharmacy benefit management administration (Collier County, Florida), virtual primary and urgent care services (Monroe County, Florida), peer support services for behavioral health workers (San Mateo County, California), and fire department medical director services (Santa Monica, California). None of these represent procurement of the endoscopic procedure named in the code itself. The mismatch suggests the code may have been applied incorrectly to health services contracts by issuing bodies, or the code may see little to no authentic activity aligned with its true definition. State and local governments do not typically procure surgical procedures through RFP or competitive contracting; they contract for broader healthcare administration, clinical staffing, or benefit management services. This code does not appear to support a viable opportunity category for state and local vendors.