UNSPSC 85571218: Release carina, via natural or artificial opening

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release carina, via natural or artificial opening. 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 0BN27ZZ

UNSPSC 85571218 Release carina, via natural or artificial opening is a Commodity code that captures state and local procurement of clinical and pharmacy services delivered within correctional facilities, health plans, and emergency medical services settings. The recent opportunities posted under this code reflect a broader pattern of state and local agencies buying integrated healthcare administration, formulary management, medication dispensing, and related clinical support services. The Muscogee County Prison RFP solicits comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services including sick call, chronic care management, emergency referrals, pharmacy formulary oversight, and medication dispensing for approximately 576 offenders; Collier County seeks Pharmacy Benefit Management services covering claims processing, formulary development, specialty drug management, and retail/mail order network coordination for approximately 2,400 county employees and 4,800 covered dependents; and Monroe County's Virtual Primary & Urgent Care RFP includes 24/7 urgent care access and integrated clinical platforms. Issuing bodies range across state correctional agencies (Muscogee County Prison via Columbus Consolidated Government), county health departments and benefits administrators (Collier County, Monroe County), and municipal fire departments providing EMS oversight (Santa Monica Fire Department). San Mateo County's peer support RFP, though nominally targeting behavioral health workforce support rather than pharmaceutical services delivery, reflects the code's secondary reach into mental health services administration.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida (Collier County, Monroe County) and Georgia (Muscogee County), with secondary activity in California and California-administered programs. The Muscogee County Prison RFP (RFP No. 26-0008, posted April 15, 2026, due May 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern time) emphasizes five years' successful correctional healthcare experience and NCCHC accreditation; the current contract cost is $95,537.71 monthly, with a two-year initial term and three optional one-year renewals contingent on mutual agreement and funding. The Collier County Pharmacy Benefit Management RFP (posted April 9, 2026, due April 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST) targets a single vendor for a three-year initial term with two optional one-year renewals, with historical pharmacy spending approximately $8.7 million annually; proposers must disclose transparent pricing models with guaranteed minimum rebates and financial penalties for performance shortfalls. The Monroe County Virtual Primary & Urgent Care RFP (posted March 14, 2026, due April 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM) is structured as an all-inclusive Per Employee Per Month rate with performance guarantees; the contract is effective October 1, 2026, for an initial twenty-four-month term with one optional twenty-four-month renewal. All three require compliance with E-Verify, comprehensive liability and workers' compensation insurance, and electronic submission through designated platforms (DemandStar, OpenGov, Bonfire).