UNSPSC 85621106: Resection of para-aortic body, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to resection of para-aortic body, 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 0GT90ZZ

UNSPSC 85621106 Resection of para-aortic body, open approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with actual state and local procurement activity. The code describes a surgical procedure (removal of the para-aortic body via open surgical approach), yet the recent opportunities posted under this code span comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care delivery, peer support programs for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve surgical resection procedures. State and local buyers have tagged these healthcare administration, benefit management, and clinical oversight contracts with a surgical procedure code, creating a significant mismatch between the code's nominal scope and what governments are actually buying.

The recent opportunities originate from diverse issuing bodies including county corrections (Muscogee County, Georgia), county human resources and benefits management (Collier County, Florida), county employee health plans (Monroe County, Florida), county behavioral health services (San Mateo County, California), and municipal fire departments (Santa Monica, California). Geographic spread includes Georgia, Florida, and California. Because the code itself does not reflect what these jurisdictions are actually soliciting, the code carries little decision value for a vendor pursuing state and local healthcare or correctional services work. Vendors evaluating healthcare delivery, pharmacy management, or clinical oversight opportunities should monitor the specific health and human services codes tied to those service lines rather than relying on this surgical procedure classification.