UNSPSC 85601709: Occlusion of transverse colon, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to occlusion of 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 0DLL8ZZ

UNSPSC 85601709 Occlusion of transverse colon, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic is a Commodity code that does not match the state and local procurement activity in the recent opportunities block. The UNSPSC code describes a medical procedure — endoscopic treatment of a colon obstruction — yet the six recent solicitations posted between July and September 2026 seek administrative health services, occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary clinical staffing, and surgical procedure carve-out benefits. None of the opportunities directly solicit the procedural intervention the code nominally represents. The mismatch suggests this code has not been applied accurately to recent state and local contracts, or the code sees limited direct procurement activity by health plans and government employers seeking to purchase or contract around this specific procedure type.

State and local buyers have not posted relevant opportunities under this code in the current review period. The recent activity tagged to 85601709 reflects misclassification rather than substantive market demand for endoscopic transverse colon occlusion services at the state, county, or municipal level.