UNSPSC 85753331: Drainage of left tunica vaginalis, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left tunica vaginalis, 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 0V973ZZ

UNSPSC 85753331, Drainage of left tunica vaginalis, percutaneous approach, is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but the state and local opportunities posted under this code do not procure that service. Instead, the recent opportunities tagged to this code solicit occupational medical surveillance, pension disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, specialty surgical carve-out programs, temporary health professional staffing, youth detention healthcare, and independent medical examination services—none of which align with the code's stated scope of a specific urological drainage procedure.

The mismatch between the code's nominal description and what state and local governments are actually buying under it suggests either a cataloging error in the underlying procurement data or a fundamental misalignment in how this code has been applied by issuing bodies. Procurement professionals should verify code accuracy with issuing offices before investing pursuit effort. The recent opportunities themselves—drawn from the City of Phoenix Retirement Office, City of Long Beach, Washington State Department of Transportation, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County Board of County Commissioners, and County of Santa Clara Health System—reflect genuine health services contracting activity, but they are not representative of drainage procedure procurement and do not form a cohesive market segment under this code.