UNSPSC 85602573: Fragmentation in large intestine, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to fragmentation in large intestine, 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 0DFE8ZZ

UNSPSC 85602573 Fragmentation in large intestine, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic is a Commodity code for which state and local procurement activity does not align with the code's nominal medical procedure scope. The recent opportunities posted under this code span occupational health surveillance, pension disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit carve-out networks, pharmacy benefit management, youth detention medical services, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which concern endoscopic gastrointestinal procedures. This mismatch suggests the code has been misapplied in state and local procurement systems or the tagging reflects administrative error rather than substantive procurement intent for the commodity itself.

The issuing bodies across recent opportunities include a state transportation agency (Washington State Department of Transportation), county governments (Harris County, Collier County, Santa Clara County), and municipalities (City of Phoenix, City of Long Beach), indicating fragmented activity across multiple issuer types when the code is queried. Geographic spread spans the Pacific Northwest, Texas, Florida, California, and Arizona. Representative recent solicitations include the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFP for occupational medical surveillance services (due October 9, 2026), the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for disability medical record summary and independent medical evaluation services (due October 16, 2026 with maximum compensation of $750,000 over five years), and the County of Santa Clara Health System's RFSQ for temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories (due October 7, 2026). Given the systematic mismatch between the code definition and actual procurement scope, firms evaluating this code should verify the intended commodity classification in each RFP before pursuing work.