UNSPSC 85611151: Bypass common bile duct to small intestine, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass common bile duct to small intestine, 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 0F190ZB

UNSPSC 85611151 Bypass common bile duct to small intestine, open approach is a Commodity code that state and local procurement records show carries a significant mismatch between its nominal surgical-procedure taxonomy and the work actually being solicited. The recent opportunities tagged under this code do not reflect surgical services or medical procedures; instead, they reflect healthcare administration, pharmacy benefit management, virtual care services, peer support services, and medical director oversight — none of which involve bypass surgery or surgical intervention.

The code shows no relevant recent activity aligned with its stated scope. State and local procurement bodies in Georgia, Florida, and California have recently posted healthcare services RFPs (Columbus Consolidated Government's inmate medical and pharmacy services, Collier County's pharmacy benefit management, Monroe County's virtual primary and urgent care, San Mateo County's peer support pilot, and Santa Monica Fire Department's medical director), but none of these solicitations call for surgical services, surgical staff, or surgical facility management. The mismatch suggests either a data-entry error in how these opportunities were tagged, or that this surgical-procedure code is not actively used by state and local buyers to classify the healthcare services they actually procure. Business development professionals evaluating this code should verify the correct UNSPSC classification for healthcare administration and pharmacy services before pursuing opportunities in this market segment.