UNSPSC 85781436: Insertion of radioactive element into right femoral region, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of radioactive element into right femoral region, 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 0YH741Z

UNSPSC 85781436, Insertion of radioactive element into right femoral region, percutaneous endoscopic approach, is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal clinical scope — a highly specific surgical procedure involving radioactive implantation in the femur — does not align with the medical procurement activity actually appearing in recent state and local solicitations.

Recent opportunities posted under or near this code reflect health plan administration, occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluation, youth detention healthcare, temporary clinical staffing, and pharmacy benefit management, none of which involve the procedure named in the code. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office solicited independent medical evaluation services for disability determinations; the City of Long Beach sought surgical carve-out benefit programs for Centers of Excellence networks; the Washington State Department of Transportation requested occupational medical surveillance across ferry system locations; Harris County Juvenile Probation Department issued an RFI for emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth; Santa Clara County Health System established a qualified vendor pool for temporary ancillary clinical staffing; and Collier County sought pharmacy benefit management services. This mix of administrative, occupational health, and benefits-management work bears no operational relationship to percutaneous radioactive implantation procedures. The code assignment appears to be a tagging error or a mismatch between the UNSPSC taxonomy entry and actual state and local health procurement practice, rendering this code unreliable for business development targeting in the opportunities currently posted.