UNSPSC 85601859: Bypass ascending colon to descending colon, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass ascending colon to descending colon, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic. 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 0D1K8ZM

UNSPSC 85601859 Bypass ascending colon to descending colon via natural or artificial opening endoscopic, a Commodity code, shows recent state and local activity focused on occupational health surveillance, disability medical record review and evaluation services, and specialty procedure benefit administration rather than direct endoscopic procedures. State and local buyers under this code include city retirement offices, county health systems, state transportation agencies, and county government bodies. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office, the Washington State Department of Transportation (Washington State Ferries), the County of Santa Clara Health System, and Collier County Board of County Commissioners are recent issuers. Work being solicited includes independent medical evaluation services with disability record summarization and physician examination coordination; occupational medical surveillance for ferry system employees across multiple work categories; establishment of Centers of Excellence networks for surgical procedure carve-outs in employee health plans; and pharmacy benefit management services serving municipal and county-level enrollee populations.

Recent opportunities span Arizona, Washington, California, and Florida. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office posted RFP RTMRFP26001 on September 16, 2026, seeking independent medical evaluation services for approximately 75 annual disability benefit applications under Arizona's Public Safety Personnel Retirement System, with proposals due October 16, 2026 and a maximum contract value of $750,000 over five years commencing February 3, 2027. The Washington State Department of Transportation issued RFP RFP20260825 on August 25, 2026, for occupational medical surveillance across 14 Washington State ferry locations, with proposals due October 9, 2026 and a two-year initial term with options to extend up to five additional years; a pre-bid conference is scheduled for August 31, 2026. The City of Long Beach posted RFP HR26753 on August 26, 2026, requesting surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefit proposals for approximately 3,800 active employees and retirees in the Anthem PPO plan, with proposals due October 7, 2026 and anticipated contract execution and go-live by April 1, 2027. Collier County Board of County Commissioners issued RFP 25-8414 on August 20, 2026, for Pharmacy Benefit Management Services covering approximately 2,400 enrolled employees and 4,800 covered members with historical annual spending of $8.7 million, with proposals due April 9, 2026 through the Collier County Procurement Services Division Online Bidding System.