UNSPSC 85723986: Drainage of right knee joint with drainage device, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of right knee joint with drainage device, percutaneous 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 0S9C30Z

UNSPSC 85723986 Drainage of right knee joint with drainage device, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that bears no meaningful relationship to the state and local procurement activity currently being solicited under it. The recent opportunities in the data block are tagged with this code but address occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, independent medical evaluations for pension determinations, surgical procedure carve-out benefits, and emergency medical services for detained youth — none of which involve orthopedic drainage procedures or implantable medical devices. The code appears to have been misapplied by issuing bodies or procurement data aggregators, reflecting a labeling error rather than actual procurement demand for the clinical procedure the code nominally describes.

No state and local opportunities currently being solicited involve drainage of right knee joint procedures with drainage devices. The issuing bodies represented in the data — the City of Phoenix, City of Long Beach, Washington State Department of Transportation, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County, and Santa Clara County Health System — are procuring healthcare administration, staffing, and benefit management services rather than orthopedic surgical supplies or devices. Vendors evaluating this code should treat recent activity as a data quality signal and rely instead on related orthopedic device and surgical supply codes for accurate market visibility into state and local medical procurement.