UNSPSC 85622441: Excision of right thyroid gland lobe, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to excision of right thyroid gland lobe, percutaneous 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 0GBH3ZZ

UNSPSC 85622441 Excision of right thyroid gland lobe, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code whose nominal scope describes a surgical procedure, but the recent state and local opportunities posted under this code show no alignment with surgical services or thyroid procedures. Instead, the opportunities cluster around institutional healthcare administration, pharmacy benefit management, virtual care platforms, peer support programs, and emergency medical services oversight — none of which involves thyroid gland excision or percutaneous surgery. The code shows a systematic mismatch between its stated taxonomy and what issuing bodies are actually procuring under it, suggesting either a coding error in the source data or a misapplication of the UNSPSC taxonomy to administrative healthcare contracting.

The recent opportunities span county government departments (Collier County, Monroe County, and San Mateo County), municipal fire departments (Santa Monica), and county correctional facilities (Muscogee County, Georgia) across Florida, Georgia, and California. Representative recent solicitations include Collier County Board of County Commissioners' RFP 25-8414 for Pharmacy Benefit Management Services (due April 9, 2026), Monroe County's RFP for Virtual Primary & Urgent Care Services (due April 16, 2026), and Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP No. 26-0008 for Inmate Medical & Pharmacy Services for Muscogee County Prison (due May 15, 2026). Given the absence of any actual thyroid-procedure procurement and the diversity of healthcare administrative services being tagged under this code, the code appears to have limited relevance to surgical services businesses and warrants verification against the correct UNSPSC family before pursuing opportunities.