UNSPSC 85603637: Removal of infusion device from lower intestinal tract, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of infusion device from lower intestinal tract, 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 0DPD03Z

UNSPSC 85603637 Removal of infusion device from lower intestinal tract, open approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the work actually being solicited under it in recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but the recent opportunities tagged to this code span occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, health professional staffing, surgical benefits administration, and emergency medical services for detained youth — none of which involve infusion device removal or align with the code's procedural scope.

No recent state and local contract opportunities under this code address the removal of infusion devices or related gastroenterological procedures. The mismatch between the code's clinical descriptor and the opportunities assigned to it suggests either a cataloging error in the source data or inconsistent application of UNSPSC taxonomy by the issuing bodies. Firms evaluating opportunities should treat this code as yielding minimal relevant procurement activity and verify actual scope directly against individual solicitation postings rather than relying on the code name.