UNSPSC 85695138: Supplement left thumb phalanx with synthetic substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement left thumb phalanx with synthetic substitute, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0PUS4JZ

UNSPSC 85695138 Supplement left thumb phalanx with synthetic substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that does not correspond to the work actually being solicited under it in recent state and local opportunities. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure involving thumb reconstruction, yet the recent opportunities tagged under it encompass prison medical and pharmacy services, county pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction—none of which involve orthopedic surgery or prosthetic thumb procedures. The mismatch suggests either a systematic classification error in the source data or that the code is being used as a catch-all for health care contracting that does not align with the code's stated scope.

The recent opportunities show activity across multiple states and issuing bodies. Muscogee County, Georgia (Columbus Consolidated Government) posted an RFP on April 15, 2026 (due May 15, 2026) for inmate medical and pharmacy services at a prison housing approximately 576 offenders, with current monthly costs of $95,537.71 and a contract term of two years plus three optional one-year renewals. Collier County, Florida posted an RFP on April 9, 2026 (due same day) for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 7,200 enrolled lives with historical annual pharmacy spending of $8.7 million. Monroe County, Florida issued an RFP on March 14, 2026 (due April 16, 2026) for virtual primary and urgent care services for approximately 2,300 county members with an anticipated effective date of October 1, 2026. San Mateo County, California posted an RFP for a behavioral health peer support pilot project with $580,000 in total funding, and Santa Monica, California's Fire Department solicited a medical director through RFP 455 posted February 25, 2026. The code shows no recent activity that aligns with the orthopedic surgical scope encoded in its name, rendering it unsuitable for business development targeting orthopedic supply or implant procurement.