UNSPSC 85733105: Bypass left kidney pelvis to colocutaneous, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass left kidney pelvis to colocutaneous, 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 0T140Z9

UNSPSC 85733105 Bypass left kidney pelvis to colocutaneous, open approach is a Commodity code that exhibits a substantial mismatch between its nominal scope—a surgical procedure involving urological anatomy—and the actual state and local procurement activity tagged under it. The recent opportunities posted under this code do not reflect surgical services or urological procedures; instead, they cover inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction. The code appears to have been applied incorrectly to these opportunities, which fall outside the surgical domain entirely. This suggests either a data-entry or classification error in the state and local procurement systems tagging these solicitations, or that the UNSPSC code has been repurposed in a manner inconsistent with its stated definition.

The issuing bodies across the opportunities span county governments and municipal entities—the Columbus Consolidated Government (Muscogee County, Georgia), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (Florida), Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (Florida), San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (California), and the Santa Monica Fire Department (California)—with contract terms ranging from two to three years and representing healthcare administration and clinical management rather than surgical procedures. Geographic activity concentrates in Florida, California, and Georgia. Given the fundamental mismatch between the code's surgical scope and the operational content of recent solicitations, this code should not be relied upon for competitive intelligence in surgical services procurement, and firms pursuing state and local healthcare opportunities should verify UNSPSC coding accuracy with issuing bodies before responding to solicitations tagged under this category.