UNSPSC 85612800: Pancreas pancreatic duct, external approach

This class includes one or more of 24 standard surgical interventions or procedures on component parts of the structures of the pancreas and pancreatic duct with external approach. These surgical interventions or procedures are listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 PCS under code 0F.

UNSPSC 85612800 Pancreas pancreatic duct, external approach is a Class code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The five recent opportunities tagged to this code—inmate medical and pharmacy services for a county jail, pharmacy benefit management for a county health consortium, virtual primary and urgent care for county employees, peer support services for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction—bear no relationship to pancreatic surgical procedures or related medical devices. This code appears to be a medical taxonomy designation misapplied to broad health services contracting; state and local procurement does not currently solicit pancreatic duct procedures or surgical instrumentation under this classification.

The mismatch between code scope and actual procurement suggests this code is not an active pursuit area for firms serving state and local government. Vendors should verify the correct UNSPSC classification if they support pancreatic or general surgical services to state and local health systems or correctional facilities.