UNSPSC 85602112: Drainage of ascending colon with drainage device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of ascending colon with drainage device, 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 0D9K00Z

UNSPSC 85602112 Drainage of ascending colon with drainage device, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code's medical-procedure nomenclature does not align with the recent opportunities posted under this code designation. Recent solicitations tagged to this code include independent medical evaluation services for public safety pension disability determinations (City of Phoenix), surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefit programs for employee health plans (City of Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers (Washington State Department of Transportation), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County Board of County Commissioners), and temporary health professional staffing across multiple ancillary clinical categories (County of Santa Clara Health System). None of these solicitations involve gastrointestinal surgical procedures or drainage devices.

The mismatch between the code's clinical scope and the actual work being solicited suggests either a systematic miscoding issue in the state and local procurement system or that this code does not reflect current buying patterns in state and local government. Business development professionals should verify the correct UNSPSC classification before pursuing opportunities listed under this code, as the taxonomic alignment does not support reliable forecasting or opportunity matching.