UNSPSC 85652946: Destruction of right lower leg muscle, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to destruction of right lower leg muscle, 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 0K5S3ZZ

UNSPSC 85652946 Destruction of right lower leg muscle, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code whose name reflects a specific surgical procedure classification, but recent state and local procurement activity under this code does not align with orthopedic or surgical intervention. Instead, the opportunities posted show that issuing bodies are using this code—or tagging opportunities with it—to solicit medical evaluation, health professional staffing, occupational medicine, pharmacy benefit management, and other administrative or clinical support services unrelated to the procedure name. The code appears to serve as a catch-all taxonomy marker for medical services contracting rather than as a true descriptor of work being bought. State and local buyers using this code include city retirement offices, municipal health benefits administrators, state transportation departments, county juvenile justice agencies, county human resources divisions, and county health systems. Recent opportunities span independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-out program management for municipal employees, occupational medical surveillance for transportation workers, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary ancillary health professional staffing.

Geographic activity under this code appears concentrated in the Southwest and West Coast: Arizona (City of Phoenix Retirement Office RFP for independent medical evaluation services due October 16, 2026; maximum contract value $750,000 over five years), California (City of Long Beach RFP for surgical benefit carve-out due October 7, 2026; County of Santa Clara Health System RFP for temporary health professional staffing due October 7, 2026), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation RFP for occupational medical surveillance due October 9, 2026), Florida (Collier County RFP for pharmacy benefit management due April 9, 2026; historical annual spend approximately $8.7 million), and Texas (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department RFI for emergency and specialty medical services due September 25, 2026). The code shows moderate recent posting volume but poor semantic alignment with its nominal scope; businesses pursuing opportunities tagged under this code should verify actual scope in the RFP or RFI itself rather than relying on the UNSPSC designation.