UNSPSC 85622329: Repair left thyroid gland lobe, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left thyroid gland lobe, 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 0GQG0ZZ

UNSPSC 85622329 Repair left thyroid gland lobe, open approach is a Commodity code that describes a specific surgical procedure, but the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under it does not reflect this medical procedure at all. Instead, the opportunities solicited under this code involve comprehensive healthcare administration, pharmacy benefit management, virtual care platforms, peer support services, and EMS medical direction — none of which involve thyroid surgery or any surgical repair. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and actual procurement activity suggests either a data tagging error in the state and local procurement system or a significant drift in how this code is being applied. The code shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its stated purpose.

The five most recent opportunities posted under this code span Georgia, Florida, and California and involve entirely different service categories: Muscogee County Prison (Columbus Consolidated Government) issued an RFP for inmate medical and pharmacy services due May 15, 2026; Collier County Board of County Commissioners issued an RFP for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members; Monroe County, Florida issued an RFP for virtual primary and urgent care services effective October 1, 2026; San Mateo County Health, Behavioral Health and Recovery Services issued an RFP for peer support services for peer workers with $580,000 in total funding; and the Santa Monica Fire Department issued an RFP for a fire department medical director. Given the complete disconnect between the code definition and the work actually being procured, vendors should verify with issuing bodies whether opportunities tagged under this code are accurately classified before committing resources to pursuit.