UNSPSC 85582105: Reposition tongue, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition tongue, 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 0CS7XZZ

UNSPSC 85582105 Reposition tongue, external approach is a Commodity code that describes a specific surgical procedure; however, the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under this code does not align with surgical services. The opportunities posted show no solicitations for tongue repositioning or any surgical procedure. Instead, the five most recent records capture health services contracting across different care models: inmate medical and pharmacy services for a county prison, pharmacy benefit management for county employees and their dependents, virtual primary and urgent care for county members, peer support services for mental health workers, and fire department medical director services. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual work being solicited suggests this code sees little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement, or that tagging accuracy is inconsistent across issuing bodies.

Issuing bodies posting under this code span county departments (Columbus Consolidated Government in Georgia; Collier County, Monroe County, and Santa Monica Fire Department in Florida; San Mateo County in California), reflecting health department and purchasing divisions managing employee benefits, inmate care, or emergency services. No state-level health department solicitations appear in the recent record, and no repeat buyer emerges across the five opportunities. Geographic activity touches Florida (three records), California (one), and Georgia (one), with no clear regional concentration. Representative recent solicitations include Muscogee County Prison's RFP No. 26-0008 for inmate medical and pharmacy services (RFP, proposals due May 15, 2026), Collier County's RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services covering 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members (RFP, proposals due April 9, 2026), and Monroe County's RFP for virtual primary and urgent care services for 2,300 county members (RFP, proposals due April 16, 2026). Given the procedural code and the absence of surgical contracting, business development professionals should verify code assignment before pursuing opportunities under this designation.