UNSPSC 85642061: Destruction of left upper arm subcutaneous tissue and fascia, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to destruction of 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 0J5F0ZZ

UNSPSC 85642061 Destruction of left upper arm subcutaneous tissue and fascia, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no alignment between its medical-procedure nomenclature and the state and local procurement activity posted under it. The recent solicitations tagged to this code—independent medical evaluations for public safety pension disability determinations, surgical benefits carve-outs for city health plans, occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers, emergency medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—address administrative healthcare procurement, benefits management, and occupational health services, not the surgical destruction procedure the code name describes. The mismatch suggests either miscoding of opportunities or a data-entry error in the state and local procurement system; the code itself does not support business development strategy grounded in a coherent procurement category.

If these opportunities were correctly coded, the issuing bodies would include city retirement offices (Phoenix), municipal health authorities (Long Beach), state transportation agencies (Washington State Department of Transportation), county juvenile justice departments (Harris County), county governments (Collier County, Santa Clara County), and large county health systems, spanning Arizona, California, Florida, Washington, and Texas. However, given the clear disconnect between the code's surgical-procedure title and the healthcare administration and staffing services actually being solicited, the code does not represent a stable or decision-relevant procurement category for business development purposes.