UNSPSC 85801818: Removal of intermittent pressure device on right thumb

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to removal of intermittent pressure device on right thumb. This placement 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 2W5GX7Z

UNSPSC 85801818 Removal of intermittent pressure device on right thumb is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. The code's surgical-procedure designation does not match the state and local opportunities currently posted under it, which predominantly solicit clinical and occupational health services including laboratory testing, staffing for medically complex students, dialysis treatment, drug and alcohol testing, occupational medicine examinations, and emergency medical services. State and local issuers posting opportunities tagged to this code include school districts, county health and corrections departments, county sheriffs' offices, state health agencies, and regional health authorities across Florida, Illinois, Texas, California, Colorado, Kentucky, and Nevada.

Recent opportunities classified under the code span clinical laboratory services (Integral Care in Travis County, Texas requesting comprehensive laboratory testing and on-site specimen collection; Illinois Department of Human Services requesting clinical laboratory services at 14 mental health and developmental disability facilities; County of Santa Clara Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine requesting Agilent GC-MS maintenance and repair), occupational health examinations (Hillsborough County Public Schools requesting supplemental nursing services for medically fragile students; Escambia County Corrections requesting comprehensive onsite dialysis services; Boulder County Sheriff's Office requesting 24-hour EMT staffing; City of Arlington requesting firefighter health and fitness assessments), and drug and alcohol testing services (Harris County requesting recertification DOT medical physicals; Illinois Department of Human Services requesting Medical Review Officer services; Rockland County requesting comprehensive drug and alcohol testing; Northside Independent School District requesting occupational screening and drug and alcohol testing). The mismatch between the code's surgical-procedure name and the health-services work actually being bought suggests either systematic miscoding by issuing bodies or that this code is not decision-relevant to firms pursuing state and local health-services opportunities. Vendors should verify code alignment with issuing bodies before investing in pursuit.