UNSPSC 85731522: Insertion of stimulator lead into bladder, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of stimulator lead into bladder, 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 0THB0MZ

UNSPSC 85731522 Insertion of stimulator lead into bladder, open approach (Commodity) shows no recent state and local procurement activity aligned with the code's clinical scope. The six recent opportunities posted under this code across Phoenix, Long Beach, Washington State, Harris County, Collier County, and Santa Clara County procurement systems involve independent medical evaluations for public safety pension disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-outs for municipal health plans, occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers, emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management administration, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve urological device implantation or bladder stimulator lead insertion. The code appears to have been applied as a catch-all medical services tag rather than to reflect the specific implantable device work the UNSPSC category describes.

No procurement opportunities posted under this code in the recent-state-local-contract-opportunities block solicit bladder stimulator leads, related surgical supplies, or device-specific services. The issuing bodies (city retirement offices, municipal human resources departments, state transportation agencies, county probation systems, county health authorities, and county health systems) are procuring administrative medical services, benefits management, and temporary staffing rather than specialized medical devices. A vendor pursuing work under this code should confirm whether state and local procurement systems are mislabeling opportunities or whether actual demand for this specific implantable device falls outside formal competitive solicitation.