UNSPSC 85681106: Revision of drainage device in facial bone, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of drainage device in facial bone, 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 0NWW00Z

UNSPSC 85681106 "Revision of drainage device in facial bone, open approach" is a Commodity code that describes a specific surgical procedure. The recent state and local procurement activity does not align with this code's nominal scope. The opportunities posted under this code involve occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical benefit carve-out programs, emergency and specialty healthcare services for youth in custody, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which constitute revision of facial bone drainage devices or related surgical procedures. The code shows a classification mismatch between its technical definition and the work state and local governments are actually acquiring under it.

The issuing bodies in the recent opportunities include county boards (Santa Clara County Health System, Collier County Board of County Commissioners, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), municipal retirement offices (City of Phoenix), a city employee benefits office (City of Long Beach), and a state transportation agency (Washington State Department of Transportation). Because the underlying UNSPSC classification does not reflect the actual goods or services being procured, this code is not a reliable vehicle for business development in state and local contracting. Firms pursuing opportunities in occupational health services, disability medical evaluation, benefits administration, or temporary clinical staffing should track those services under their appropriate UNSPSC classifications rather than assume activity under this code.