UNSPSC 85702606: Revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right metatarsal, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right metatarsal, 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 0QWN0KZ

UNSPSC 85702606 Revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right metatarsal, open approach is a Commodity code that bears no meaningful relationship to the recent state and local procurement opportunities tagged under it. The source shows six recent solicitations posted between July and September 2026, spanning medical evaluation services, surgical benefit carve-outs, occupational health surveillance, youth detention healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve orthopedic tissue substitutes, metatarsal procedures, or surgical implants of any kind. The code appears to be a procedural clinical classification from a healthcare coding taxonomy that has been misapplied to state and local service procurements, creating a fundamental mismatch between the UNSPSC nomenclature and actual buying activity.

The recent opportunities under this code do reflect genuine state and local health and human services demand. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office is seeking independent medical evaluation services for disability determinations under a $750,000, five-year contract due October 16, 2026; the City of Long Beach is requesting a surgical benefit carve-out program for its 3,800-member employee and retiree health plan due October 7, 2026; the Washington State Department of Transportation is soliciting occupational medical surveillance across 14 ferry system locations due October 9, 2026; Harris County Juvenile Probation Department issued an RFI for emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth due September 25, 2026; Collier County is requesting pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 7,200 members with historical spending near $8.7 million annually; and Santa Clara County Health System is establishing a qualified vendor pool for temporary ancillary clinical staffing in 13 categories due October 7, 2026. Buyers span municipal human resources offices, state transportation departments, county probation and health systems, and regional health networks across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. The code does not represent a viable procurement category for vendors in tissue substitutes, orthopedic devices, or surgical implants; the tagging appears to be a data quality issue rather than a signal of market opportunity.