UNSPSC 85762718: Drainage of cranial cavity with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of cranial cavity with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0W9140Z

UNSPSC 85762718 Drainage of cranial cavity with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity under its stated medical procedure scope. The recent opportunities posted under this code do not align with cranial drainage procedures; instead, they capture broader health service procurement across independent medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, occupational medical surveillance, surgical benefit carve-out programs, and emergency medical services for detained youth. The mismatch suggests either a cataloging error in state and local procurement systems or overuse of this code as a catchall for health services unrelated to the specific procedure named.

The issuing bodies are geographically dispersed and span county and municipal governments with significant health system operations: the City of Phoenix Retirement Office (disability medical evaluations), the City of Long Beach (surgical benefit management), the Washington State Department of Transportation (occupational medical surveillance), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (emergency and specialty services for detained youth), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (pharmacy benefit management), and the County of Santa Clara Health System (temporary clinical staffing). Recent solicitations include an RFP from the City of Phoenix Retirement Office for independent medical evaluation services due October 16, 2026 with a five-year contract ceiling of $750,000; an RFP from the City of Long Beach for surgical and medical procedure Centers of Excellence due October 7, 2026; an RFP from Washington State Department of Transportation for occupational medical surveillance due October 9, 2026; and an RFSQ from the County of Santa Clara Health System for temporary health professional staffing due October 7, 2026. Prospective bidders should treat this code as misaligned with the stated procedure and investigate whether opportunities of actual interest have been tagged correctly before pursuing.