UNSPSC 85672934: Drainage of left upper extremity bursa and ligament, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left upper extremity bursa and ligament, open 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 0M9B0ZZ

UNSPSC 85672934 Drainage of left upper extremity bursa and ligament, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with state and local procurement activity in the provided opportunities. The code describes a specific surgical procedure on human anatomy, whereas the recent solicitations tagged under it involve occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-outs for employee health plans, pharmacy benefit management, specialty medical staffing, and emergency services for youth in custody — none of which involve the particular orthopedic drainage procedure the code nominates. The mismatch suggests either a data error in code assignment or incidental tagging unrelated to the code's actual scope.

The recent opportunities do reflect substantive state and local procurement activity in occupational health, employee benefits, and clinical staffing across multiple jurisdictions. The Washington State Department of Transportation issued an RFP for occupational medical surveillance services across 14 ferry system locations with proposals due October 9, 2026; the City of Phoenix Retirement Office solicited independent medical evaluation services for public safety pension disability determinations with a $750,000 five-year contract ceiling and a October 16, 2026 deadline; the City of Long Beach requested proposals for surgical procedure carve-out benefits under its Anthem PPO plan due October 7, 2026; the County of Santa Clara Health System established a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across 13 ancillary clinical categories with proposals due October 7, 2026; Collier County sought pharmacy benefit management services with approximately $8.7 million in historical annual spending and an April 9, 2026 deadline; and Harris County Juvenile Probation Department issued an RFI for emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth due September 25, 2026. The issuing bodies span state departments, counties, and municipal governments across Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington, indicating geographic diversity in state and local health-related procurement activity.