UNSPSC 85695067: Drainage of left finger phalanx, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left finger phalanx, 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 0P9V3ZZ

UNSPSC 85695067 Drainage of left finger phalanx, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that exhibits a significant mismatch between its nominal scope—a highly specific surgical procedure on a single anatomical site—and the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under it. The six recent opportunities posted between July and September 2026 span occupational medical surveillance, pension disability evaluations, surgical benefit carve-outs, youth detention healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing. None of these solicitations involves drainage procedures, finger phalanx surgery, or percutaneous surgical intervention. The issuing bodies include state health and transportation departments (Washington State Department of Transportation, County of Santa Clara Health System), counties (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County Board of County Commissioners), and cities (Phoenix Retirement Office, City of Long Beach). The code shows little to no relevant recent activity aligned with its stated procedure definition.

The geographic spread covers Washington, Arizona, California, Texas, and Florida across the six posted opportunities. The most recent and most clearly documented opportunity is the Washington State Department of Transportation's occupational medical surveillance RFP (due October 9, 2026), which involves baseline and periodic medical examinations for ferry workers across 14 Washington locations. Other material opportunities include the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's request for disability medical record review and independent medical evaluation services (due October 16, 2026) and the City of Long Beach's surgical benefit carve-out RFP for Centers of Excellence (due October 7, 2026). The code's tagging appears to be a data-entry error or system misclassification; vendors pursuing state and local medical or healthcare service opportunities should verify the correct UNSPSC assignments rather than rely on this code's category definition.