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 does not reflect the scope of work actually being solicited under it in recent state and local procurement activity. The five most recent opportunities posted under this code span inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve orthopedic surgical procedures or foot tendon release. The code assignment appears to be a data-entry mismatch rather than a meaningful taxonomy marker for the underlying opportunities.

The issuing bodies in the recent record include county governments (Muscogee County, Georgia; Collier County, Florida; Monroe County, Florida; and Santa Mateo County, California) and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica, California). Geographic activity concentrates in Florida (two opportunities, both with April 2026 posting dates) and scattered single opportunities in Georgia, California, and California again. Because the code itself does not align with the work being bought, it is not a reliable vehicle for tracking medical procurement in state and local markets. Firms pursuing opportunities in correctional healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, virtual care services, behavioral health support, or EMS medical direction should monitor these agencies directly rather than rely on this code designation.