UNSPSC 85762120: Insertion of infusion device into right pleural cavity, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of infusion device into right pleural cavity, 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 0WH933Z

UNSPSC 85762120 Insertion of infusion device into right pleural cavity, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal relevance to state and local procurement activity based on recent solicitation records. The code describes a specific invasive medical procedure — placement of an infusion device into the pleural space — yet the recent opportunities posted under this code do not reflect procurement of that procedure or related devices. Instead, the tagged solicitations cover independent medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, occupational medical surveillance, temporary health professional staffing, surgical procedure networks, and emergency medical care for detained youth. None of these activities involve procuring infusion devices, pleural access equipment, or the clinical procedure itself. The issuing bodies in the recent record include city retirement offices, county health systems, state transportation departments, counties, and municipal health authorities — a typical mix for state and local health and benefits procurement — but the work they are actually buying falls outside the code's nominal scope.

The code appears to be either misapplied to these opportunities or used as a catchall for health services procurement that does not align with the specific procedure it names. State and local governments do purchase medical devices, equipment, and clinical services, but the recent activity flagged under this particular commodity code does not support a reliable characterization of purchasing patterns for pleural infusion devices or related interventional procedures. Vendors evaluating activity under this code should verify the actual scope of work in any solicitation before pursuing, as the tag appears unreliable for identifying genuine demand for the procedure described.