UNSPSC 85692055: Drainage of sternum, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of sternum, 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 0P900ZZ

UNSPSC 85692055 Drainage of sternum, open approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the actual work being solicited under recent state and local procurement activity. The posted opportunities tagged to this code span comprehensive healthcare services delivery—inmate medical and pharmacy services at a county correctional facility, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care for county members, peer support services for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction—none of which align with surgical drainage procedures or any clinical intervention matching the code's nominal scope. State and local procurement systems occasionally apply mismatched UNSPSC codes to health services solicitations, and this code shows little to no relevant recent activity.

The geographic footprint of these opportunities spans Florida (Collier County and Monroe County), Georgia (Muscogee County), California (San Mateo County), and California again (Santa Monica), with issuing bodies including county boards of commissioners, county health and human services divisions, and municipal fire departments. Because the code itself does not meaningfully describe the work being bought, and the opportunities appearing under it are administratively misclassified, this code should be treated as inactive for procurement targeting purposes. Vendors pursuing state and local health services contracts should monitor codes aligned with the specific service category—employee health plan administration, correctional health services, or emergency medical services—rather than this surgical-procedure commodity code.