UNSPSC 85651216: Drainage of left hip muscle with drainage device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left hip muscle with drainage device, 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 0K9P00Z

UNSPSC 85651216 Drainage of left hip muscle with drainage device, open approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect actual state and local procurement activity in the recent opportunities block. The source shows no medical device procurement, surgical supply orders, or orthopedic inventory buys matching the code's nominal scope. Instead, the tagged opportunities span occupational health surveillance, pension board disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical benefit carve-outs for employee health plans, and emergency medical services for youth in detention — none of which involve the specific procedure or device category the code names.

State and local governments are using this code designation inconsistently. The mix of issuing bodies includes county health systems (Santa Clara), state transportation departments (Washington State Department of Transportation), city retirement offices (Phoenix), county boards (Collier County, Harris County), and municipal employee benefits offices (Long Beach) — a diverse portfolio spanning health plan administration, occupational medicine, and detention health services. The geographic spread includes Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington. The mismatch between the code's title and the actual work being solicited suggests either a tagging error in the state and local procurement system or an overly broad application of medical procedure codes to health services contracting that involves no surgical devices or drainage procedures. Business development professionals should verify the correct code tier and family before pursuing opportunities under this designation.