UNSPSC 85661535: Drainage of left thorax tendon, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left thorax tendon, 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 0L9D4ZZ

UNSPSC 85661535 Drainage of left thorax tendon, percutaneous endoscopic approach (Commodity) shows a mismatch between the code's nominal medical-procedure scope and the actual state and local procurement activity recorded under it. The recent opportunities tagged to this code do not involve thoracic surgical procedures; instead, they cover occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, independent medical evaluation services, surgical carve-out benefit administration, and youth detention medical services. None of these solicitations relate to the drainage procedure named in the code title. The issuing bodies include state departments (Washington State Department of Transportation), counties (Harris County, Collier County, Santa Clara County), cities (Phoenix, Long Beach), and a health system (Santa Clara Health System).

Geographic activity spans Washington, Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas. Representative recent opportunities include the Washington State Department of Transportation's occupational medical surveillance RFP due October 9, 2026, the City of Phoenix's independent medical evaluation services RFP due October 16, 2026 with a maximum contract value of $750,000 over five years, and the County of Santa Clara's temporary health professional staffing qualification vehicle RFP due October 7, 2026. The code appears to be applied incorrectly to these opportunities and carries no meaningful signal for vendors seeking work aligned with its stated commodity title.