UNSPSC 85771406: Excision of right upper arm, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to excision of right upper arm, 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 0XB83ZZ

UNSPSC 85771406 Excision of right upper arm, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local procurement opportunities in the source. The code nominally describes a surgical procedure, yet the five most recent opportunities posted under this code are for inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve surgical excision of an upper arm.

The mismatch between the code's surgical scope and the healthcare administration, management, and support services actually being solicited suggests either systematic miscoding by issuing bodies or a fundamental disconnect between the UNSPSC taxonomy and the work state and local governments are contracting for under this designation. No recent opportunities in the source correspond to the surgical procedure the code nominally describes. State and local procurement professionals evaluating this code should verify the UNSPSC alignment of any opportunities they encounter before allocating resources.