UNSPSC 85695075: Drainage of left metacarpal, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left metacarpal, 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 0P9Q3ZZ

UNSPSC 85695075 Drainage of left metacarpal, percutaneous approach (Commodity) shows no recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its clinical procedure scope. The six recent opportunities tagged under this code are purchasing administrative medical services, occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, Centers of Excellence surgical networks, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which involve percutaneous drainage procedures or related clinical interventions. The mismatch indicates either systematic miscoding in the source procurement records or a fundamental disconnect between the UNSPSC taxonomy and how state and local health purchasing offices apply clinical procedure codes to service contracting.

State and local health systems, counties, and municipalities soliciting under this code identifier are instead buying consulting, staffing, and benefit administration services: the City of Phoenix Retirement Office (independent medical evaluation for disability determinations, RFP due October 16, 2026), the City of Long Beach (Centers of Excellence surgical carve-out networks for employee benefits, RFP due October 7, 2026), the Washington State Department of Transportation on behalf of Washington State Ferries (occupational medical surveillance across 14 ferry locations, RFP due October 9, 2026), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (specialty medical services for detained youth, RFI due September 25, 2026), Collier County (pharmacy benefit management covering 2,400 enrolled employees, RFP due April 9, 2026), and Santa Clara County Health System (temporary ancillary clinical staffing including audiology, radiology, respiratory care, and sterile processing, RFP due October 7, 2026). Recent activity spans Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. The code as currently applied does not support procurement decisions for clinical procedure services.