UNSPSC 85621373: Drainage of bilateral carotid bodies, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of bilateral carotid bodies, 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 0G984ZZ

UNSPSC 85621373 Drainage of bilateral carotid bodies, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but the six recent opportunities posted between July and September 2026 span independent medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, occupational medical surveillance, surgical procedure carve-out networks, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which align with the code's narrow procedural focus. State and local procurement offices do not appear to use this code to solicit actual surgical procedures or related supplies.

The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and what state and local governments are actually buying suggests either a cataloging error in the opportunities presented or a systematic misalignment between UNSPSC taxonomy and purchasing practice in this domain. The opportunities instead span health plan administration, occupational health programs, medical evaluation coordination, and temporary clinical staffing across Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington. If your firm pursues work in health services contracting with state and local bodies, monitor UNSPSC Family 85620000 or related Commodity codes for medical evaluation and surveillance services, and separately track procurement activity under pharmacy benefit management and clinical staffing codes—but this specific Commodity code does not signal active demand.