UNSPSC 85631518: Drainage of finger nail with drainage device, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of finger nail with drainage device, 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 0H9QX0Z

UNSPSC 85631518 Drainage of finger nail with drainage device, external approach is a Commodity code that, based on recent state and local solicitation activity, shows minimal alignment between the code's nominal medical procedure scope and actual procurement. The recent opportunities posted under this code span occupational medical surveillance, independent disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical and medical procedure carve-out programs, emergency and inpatient healthcare services for youth in custody, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve drainage procedures or fingernail treatment. The issuing bodies include state health and transportation departments, counties, cities, and special-purpose health systems across multiple jurisdictions, but the work being solicited does not correspond to the code's specified procedure.

No recent state and local opportunities directly solicit fingernail drainage services or related external-approach procedures under this code. The Washington State Department of Transportation sought occupational medical surveillance via RFP 20260825 due October 9, 2026; the City of Phoenix Retirement Office solicited independent medical evaluation services (RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026); the City of Long Beach requested surgical procedure carve-out benefit management (HR26753, due October 7, 2026); and the County of Santa Clara Health System established a temporary health professional staffing qualified vendor pool (RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026) — all broader healthcare or administrative services unrelated to the code's stated specialty. The code appears to carry a taxonomic misclassification in state and local procurement systems and warrants verification before pursuit.