UNSPSC 85662002: Release right foot tendon, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release right foot tendon, 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 0LNVXZZ

UNSPSC 85662002 Release right foot tendon, external approach is a Commodity code that describes a specific surgical procedure. The recent state and local opportunities posted under this code do not reflect actual procurement of that procedure; instead, they span medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, occupational health surveillance, emergency medical care for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which align with orthopedic surgical intervention. The code shows little relevant recent activity for the procedure its name denotes.

The six opportunities in the source reflect a broader pattern of state and local health and benefits procurement unrelated to the coded service line. Phoenix's Retirement Office seeks independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations; Long Beach is bidding surgical carve-out networks for its PPO plan; Washington State Ferries requires occupational medical surveillance across 14 ferry terminals; Harris County Juvenile Probation seeks specialty and emergency medical providers for detained youth; Collier County is procuring pharmacy benefit management covering approximately 2,400 employees; and Santa Clara Health System is building a qualified vendor pool for temporary ancillary health professional staffing across 13 clinical categories. The issuing bodies span state transportation departments, county human resources and probation offices, cities, and health systems operating across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. The mismatch between the coded commodity — orthopedic surgical release of the right foot tendon — and the actual work being solicited suggests the code has been applied incorrectly or is not actively used for state and local procurement of this specific procedure.