UNSPSC 85763030: Removal of drainage device from upper back, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of drainage device from upper back, 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 0WPK30Z

UNSPSC 85763030 Removal of drainage device from upper back, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code for a specific surgical procedure, but state and local procurement activity under this code does not align with the code's medical-procedure scope. The recent opportunities tagged with this code reflect healthcare contracting by state and local jurisdictions — including inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical director services — none of which involve the percutaneous removal of drainage devices. The code appears to be a taxonomic mismatch in how the soliciting bodies tagged their healthcare-services opportunities, suggesting either data-entry error or inconsistent application of UNSPSC coding to healthcare procurement.

The issuing bodies across the four recent opportunities span county governments and special-purpose public-health entities: Columbus Consolidated Government (Georgia), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (Florida), Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (Florida), and San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (California), along with Santa Monica Fire Department (California). Geographic activity clusters in Florida and California, with one Georgia opportunity. No meaningful pattern of procurement activity exists under this code as tagged; the opportunities show healthcare service contracts with response dates spanning February through May 2026, but their true UNSPSC classification would fall under healthcare management, occupational health, or pharmacy services codes rather than a specific surgical-procedure commodity. Given the mismatch between the code's stated scope and the work actually being solicited, this code warrants exclusion from pursuit strategies focused on surgical-device or procedure-related procurement.