UNSPSC 85782827: Removal of radioactive element from right lower extremity, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of radioactive element from right lower extremity, external 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 0YP9X1Z

UNSPSC 85782827 Removal of radioactive element from right lower extremity, external approach is a Commodity code that shows no alignment with recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope—a specific surgical procedure for radioactive material removal—does not match any of the six recent opportunities posted under this classification. The opportunities instead span occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, specialty surgical benefits carve-outs, and emergency medical services for detained youth. This classification appears to reflect a data-entry or taxonomy-mapping error rather than active procurement demand for the procedure named in the code.

The mismatch between the code's clinical descriptor and the actual work being solicited indicates this code is not currently a reliable signal for state and local business development targeting. No representative opportunities exist for removal of radioactive elements from extremities, nor do the six posted solicitations share a common thread that would map meaningfully to this code. Practitioners pursuing state and local contracts should verify the UNSPSC code assignment before relying on this category for market intelligence or proposal development.