UNSPSC 85602013: Supplement sigmoid colon with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement sigmoid colon with nonautologous tissue substitute, open 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 0DUN0KZ

UNSPSC 85602013 Supplement sigmoid colon with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities tagged under this code — inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical director services — fall entirely outside the surgical procedure this code nominally describes. The mismatch suggests either a classification error in the posting systems or a fundamental misalignment between the code's intent and how state and local procurement offices are tagging healthcare and behavioral health service contracts.

No state and local government has solicited for sigmoid colon supplementation procedures or related surgical supplies under this code in the recent record. Business development professionals should not pursue this code as a procurement vehicle for either surgical services or the nonautologous tissue products the code names. The activity present in the posting database appears to reflect broader healthcare service contracting (medical direction, virtual care, peer support administration, pharmacy management) that does not map to the Commodity's scope, and pursuing opportunities under it would require either clarifying the actual UNSPSC classification with the issuing body or recognizing that no true market exists for this procedure at the state and local government level.