UNSPSC 85562214: Resection of right external ear, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to resection of right external ear, 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 09T04ZZ

UNSPSC 85562214 Resection of right external ear, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows significant misalignment between its nominal scope and actual state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but the recent opportunities posted under this code span healthcare administration, benefits management, virtual care platforms, peer support services, and medical direction — none of which involve surgical intervention or external ear procedures. This mismatch indicates either a cataloging error in how state and local procurement offices are tagging opportunities or that the code is being applied to broader healthcare contracting activity. The actual work being solicited includes comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services for correctional facilities, pharmacy benefit management administration for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care platforms, peer support programs for behavioral health workers, and emergency medical services medical direction oversight.

Recent opportunities originate from state and local jurisdictions spanning Florida, Georgia, and California. Columbus Consolidated Government (Muscogee County, Georgia) posted RFP No. 26-0008 on April 15, 2026, for inmate medical and pharmacy services with a May 15, 2026 response deadline, currently budgeted at approximately $95,537.71 monthly under an expiring contract held by CorrectHealth Companies LLC. Collier County, Florida issued RFP 25-8414 on April 9, 2026, for pharmacy benefit management services covering 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members with historical annual pharmacy spending around $8.7 million. Monroe County, Florida posted an RFP on March 14, 2026, for virtual primary and urgent care services to approximately 2,300 county members with an April 16, 2026 deadline. San Mateo County, California's Behavioral Health and Recovery Services posted RFP No. 2025-007 for peer support services with $580,000 in total funding. Santa Monica Fire Department posted an RFP for an Emergency Medical Services Medical Director with proposals due October 16, 2025. The mix of issuing bodies—county health departments, correctional authorities, and fire departments—suggests opportunistic rather than systematic procurement activity under this code.