UNSPSC 85802223: Removal of intermittent pressure device on right inguinal region

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to removal of intermittent pressure device on right inguinal region. 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 2W56X7Z

UNSPSC 85802223 Removal of intermittent pressure device on right inguinal region is a Commodity code, but it shows little relevant recent activity under its nominal scope. The code's medical-procedure name does not match the work state and local governments are actually soliciting under recent opportunities tagged to it. A review of the most recent state and local contract opportunities posted under or near this code reveals procurement activity centered on school nursing staffing, telehealth urgent care, correctional dialysis, laboratory services, occupational health screenings, and fire department medical exams—none of which involve removal of inguinal pressure devices or comparable surgical procedures. The mismatch suggests either miscoding in the source data or that this Commodity code is not in active use for substantive state and local procurement.

The issuing bodies in the recent-opportunities block span school districts (Hillsborough County Public Schools in Florida), county health plans (Inland Empire Health Plan in California), corrections departments (Escambia County Corrections in Florida), county pathology labs (Santa Clara County in California), county health services (Harris County in Texas), state departments of veterans affairs (Illinois), fire rescue departments (Boulder County Sheriff's Office in Colorado, Arlington Fire Department in Texas, Trophy Club Fire Department in Texas), state health departments (Illinois, Kentucky, Texas, Nevada, DC), county sheriffs and jails, and transit authorities (Dallas Area Rapid Transit). Geographic spread covers Florida, California, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Nevada, and Washington state. Without a coherent set of recent opportunities aligned to this code's nominal scope, and given the wide divergence between the code name and what state and local bodies are actually buying, this code does not present a clear procurement signal for vendors pursuing medical device removal or related surgical services. Activity under this code warrants verification against the actual solicitation records to confirm appropriate code assignment.