UNSPSC 85695241: Release left metacarpal, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release left metacarpal, 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 0PNQ4ZZ

UNSPSC 85695241 Release left metacarpal, percutaneous endoscopic approach (Commodity) does not align with the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code. The code nominally describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, yet the opportunities reflect procurement for inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management administration, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical director services — none of which involve percutaneous endoscopic metacarpal release or procedural surgical intervention. The mismatch indicates that this code shows little relevant recent activity for the stated commodity.

The five opportunities posted since February 2026 span diverse issuing bodies and geographies: the Columbus Consolidated Government's Finance Department Purchasing Division (Georgia) procuring inmate medical and pharmacy services for Muscogee County Prison through an RFP due May 15, 2026; Collier County Board of County Commissioners Procurement Services Division (Florida) issuing an RFP for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 7,200 covered members with an April 9, 2026 deadline; Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (Florida) seeking virtual primary and urgent care services through an RFP due April 16, 2026; San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (California) soliciting peer support services for peer workers under a Mental Health Services Act Innovation pilot; and the Santa Monica Fire Department (California) requesting proposals for a fire department medical director. These opportunities reflect health services administration, benefit management, and clinical leadership roles rather than surgical procedures, suggesting this code's application to state and local procurement may be systematically misaligned with its intended commodity scope.