UNSPSC 85602240: Extirpation of matter from ascending colon, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from ascending colon, percutaneous 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 0DCK3ZZ

UNSPSC 85602240 Extirpation of matter from ascending colon, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code whose nominal taxonomy label bears little connection to the state and local procurement activity currently posted under it. The recent opportunities in the block show no solicitations for gastrointestinal surgical procedures; instead, the code tags a range of health professional staffing, occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluation, pharmacy benefits management, and surgical carve-out program services.

The issuing bodies are diverse state and local health systems, counties, and municipalities. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office posted an RFP for independent medical evaluation services for disability benefit determinations, with a maximum contract value of $750,000 over five years and a response date of October 16, 2026. The Washington State Department of Transportation, on behalf of Washington State Ferries, posted an RFQ for occupational medical surveillance services across 14 ferry terminals with a pre-bid conference on August 31, 2026 and proposals due October 9, 2026. The County of Santa Clara Health System posted an RFQ to establish a multi-award qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing (Audiology, Cardiology, Radiology, Gastroenterology, and other ancillary categories) with responses due October 7, 2026. Collier County Board of County Commissioners issued an RFP for Pharmacy Benefit Management Services covering approximately 2,400 enrolled employees and 4,800 covered members, with historical annual pharmacy spending near $8.7 million and an initial three-year contract term effective January 1, 2026. The City of Long Beach posted an RFP for surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefits through Centers of Excellence for knee, hip, orthopedic, shoulder, spine, heart, weight loss, and oncology procedures, with responses due October 7, 2026 and anticipated contract execution in April 2027. Harris County Juvenile Probation Department issued an RFI for emergency, inpatient, outpatient hospital-based, and specialty healthcare services for detained youth, with responses due September 25, 2026.

Recent activity concentrates in California (Santa Clara, Long Beach, Collier County), Washington (State Ferries), Arizona (Phoenix), and Texas (Harris County). The code shows no recent procurement activity aligned with its stated scope of gastrointestinal surgical procedures.