UNSPSC 85641973: Extirpation of matter from left upper arm subcutaneous tissue and fascia, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from left upper arm subcutaneous tissue and fascia, 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 0JCF0ZZ

UNSPSC 85641973 Extirpation of matter from left upper arm subcutaneous tissue and fascia, open approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with state and local procurement activity. The code's clinical specificity — a surgical procedure code from medical nomenclature — does not map to the scope of work actually being solicited by state and local governments under this taxonomy entry.

Recent state and local opportunities posted under this code bear no meaningful relationship to the code's nominal definition. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office, City of Long Beach, Washington State Department of Transportation (on behalf of Washington State Ferries), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County Board of County Commissioners, and Santa Clara County Health System have all posted solicitations in recent months, but their work covers independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-outs and Centers of Excellence networks, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty hospital services for youth in custody, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve the surgical procedure named in the code. The mismatch between the code's clinical-procedure designation and the administrative, managed-care, and occupational-health services being solicited indicates either a cataloging error or a legacy classification that no longer reflects how state and local procurement offices tag medical and healthcare opportunities. No primary vendor activity or geographic concentration emerges from the recent opportunities, as they span Arizona, California, Washington, Texas, and Florida without repeating issuers or related scope. This code does not represent a viable procurement opportunity category for vendors pursuing state and local contracts.