UNSPSC 85764105: Removal of infusion device from neck, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of infusion device from neck, open 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 0WP603Z

UNSPSC 85764105 Removal of infusion device from neck, open approach is a Commodity code that nominally describes a surgical procedure, yet the recent state and local opportunities posted under this code show no alignment with the code's clinical scope. The solicitations address occupational medical surveillance, independent disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical carve-out benefits for municipal employees, temporary health professional staffing, and specialty medical services for detained youth — none of which involve infusion device removal or open surgical procedures on the neck. This code appears to reflect a taxonomy mismatch between the UNSPSC designation and actual procurement activity, rendering it of limited relevance for pursuing work in the targeted scope.

The geographic spread of recent activity spans Washington State (occupational medical surveillance through the Washington State Department of Transportation), Arizona (Phoenix Retirement Office disability evaluations), California (Long Beach surgical benefits and Santa Clara County temporary staffing), Florida (Collier County pharmacy benefit management), and Texas (Harris County juvenile detention medical services). The issuing bodies include state transportation departments, municipal retirement offices, county health systems, and county commissioners' offices. However, given the fundamental disconnect between the code's nominal scope and the work actually being solicited, any business development strategy built on this code should first clarify whether the UNSPSC designation reflects actual procurement intent or a data-entry error in state and local procurement systems.