UNSPSC 85653140: Drainage of left upper leg muscle with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left upper leg muscle with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0K9R40Z

UNSPSC 85653140 Drainage of left upper leg muscle with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect actual state and local procurement activity in the recent solicitations tagged to it. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, yet the recent opportunities show state and local governments purchasing medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, occupational health surveillance, surgical carve-out benefit programs, temporary health professional staffing, and specialty medical services for detained youth — none of which involve orthopedic drainage procedures. The code's clinical precision does not map to the breadth of health services state and local bodies actually procure through open competition.

The mismatch suggests either a cataloging error in how opportunities were tagged to this code or that this Commodity code is rarely if ever used for state and local procurement solicitations. The recent opportunities span the City of Phoenix Retirement Office (independent medical evaluations for disability determinations), the City of Long Beach (surgical benefit carve-out networks), the Washington State Department of Transportation (occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (specialty medical services for detained youth), Collier County (pharmacy benefit management), and the County of Santa Clara Health System (temporary ancillary clinical staffing). No clear pattern of repeat buyers or geographic concentration exists under this code. Business development professionals should treat this code as inactive for state and local procurement purposes and verify correct code assignment before pursuing opportunities tagged to it.