UNSPSC 85602334: Repair descending colon, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair descending colon, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0DQM4ZZ

UNSPSC 85602334 Repair descending colon, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the work state and local governments are actually buying under this taxonomy assignment. The recent opportunities posted under this code span inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care delivery, peer support for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve endoscopic repair of the descending colon or any gastrointestinal procedure. The mismatch suggests either a cataloging error in the underlying procurement system or a misalignment between the code assigned and the services being solicited. State and local procurement offices are not currently using this code to solicit gastrointestinal procedures or any narrowly defined surgical intervention.

The recent opportunities across these five jurisdictions — Muscogee County (Georgia), Collier County (Florida), Monroe County (Florida), San Mateo County (California), and Santa Monica (California) — span county health systems, county corrections departments, county human resources divisions, and municipal fire departments. The geographic spread includes Georgia, Florida, and California, with no evident concentration in a single state or region. The solicitation types include RFPs for multi-year managed care contracts covering hundreds or thousands of members (Collier County's pharmacy benefit management at $8.7 million annually; Monroe County's virtual care for 2,300 members; Muscogee County Prison's inmate medical and pharmacy services at $95,537.71 monthly) and smaller services contracts such as peer support for mental health workers ($580,000 over three years in San Mateo County) and fire department medical direction in Santa Monica. Because the code's nominal definition does not align with any of these solicitations, this code shows no relevant recent activity for endoscopic or gastrointestinal services procurement at the state and local level.