UNSPSC 85762030: Revision of radioactive element in chest wall, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of radioactive element in chest wall, 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 0WW831Z

UNSPSC 85762030 Revision of radioactive element in chest wall, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that does not align with recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope—a surgical procedure involving radioactive implants—bears no relation to the medical and health services being solicited by state and local bodies under this classification. Recent opportunities tagged to this code include disability medical evaluations for fire and police pension boards, occupational health surveillance for ferry workers, pharmacy benefit management, surgical procedure carve-outs for municipal employee health plans, temporary health professional staffing, emergency medical services for detained youth, and specialty medical networks for public employees. None of these activities involve revision of radioactive thoracic implants or percutaneous radioelement procedures.

The mismatch suggests either a data classification error in the source system or that the code is being misapplied to capture a broad family of health services contracting rather than the specific clinical procedure the Commodity code nominally describes. State and local buyers—municipalities (Phoenix, Long Beach), county health systems (Santa Clara, Harris, Collier), state transportation agencies (Washington Department of Transportation), and public pension boards—are actively soliciting medical administration and staffing services, but the code does not meaningfully signal procurement demand for the surgical intervention it names. Firms pursuing state and local medical services contracts should verify that opportunities attributed to this code genuinely require the specialized nuclear medicine or interventional radiology capability it describes before committing business development resources.