UNSPSC 85761743: Removal of infusion device from mediastinum, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of infusion device from mediastinum, external 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 0WPCX3Z

UNSPSC 85761743 Removal of infusion device from mediastinum, external approach is a Commodity code with a mismatch between its nominal scope and recent state and local procurement activity. The code's name denotes a specific surgical procedure, yet the recent opportunities tagged under it reflect broad healthcare administration and staffing services unrelated to infusion-device extraction. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office is soliciting independent medical evaluation services for disability benefit determinations; the City of Long Beach is requesting surgical benefit carve-out management for employee health plans; the Washington State Department of Transportation is procuring occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers; Harris County Juvenile Probation Department is seeking emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth; Collier County is requesting pharmacy benefit management; and Santa Clara County Health System is establishing a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories. None of these solicitations concern the removal or management of mediastinal infusion devices. The code shows no recent activity aligned with its stated clinical procedure.

The geographic spread of unrelated activity spans Arizona, California, Washington, Florida, and Texas, with issuing bodies including municipal retirement offices, city procurement bureaus, state departments of transportation, county health systems, and county probation departments. No repeat buyers appear under this code. The mismatch between code taxonomy and actual procurement content suggests the code may have been applied incorrectly in one or more opportunities, or the code carries minimal relevance to current state and local medical device or surgical-procedure contracting. Business development professionals should verify that this code reflects the intended procurement category before pursuing opportunities tagged under it.