UNSPSC 85702844: Insertion of internal fixation device into left metatarsal, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into left metatarsal, 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 0QHP44Z

UNSPSC 85702844 Insertion of internal fixation device into left metatarsal, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that reflects a mismatch between its nominal clinical scope and the work state and local governments actually buy under it. The recent opportunities posted against this code include comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services for correctional facilities, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support services for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve orthopedic surgical procedures or internal fixation devices. The code appears to be used by state and local procurement offices as a catch-all classification for healthcare services procurement broadly, rather than as a descriptor of specific surgical interventions. Issuing bodies range across county health departments (Collier County Board of County Commissioners, Monroe County Board of County Commissioners), consolidated city governments (Columbus Consolidated Government), county behavioral health agencies (San Mateo County Health), and municipal fire departments (Santa Monica Fire Department).

Geographic activity under this code spans Florida (Collier County, Monroe County), Georgia (Muscogee County), California (San Mateo County), and California (Santa Monica). The most recent representative opportunities include the Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP No. 26-0008 for inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison, posted April 15, 2026, with proposals due May 15, 2026, covering medical intake, chronic care, emergency services, pharmacy management, and dental services for approximately 576 inmates at an estimated monthly cost of $95,537.71; Collier County's RFP 25-8414 for Pharmacy Benefit Management Services, posted April 9, 2026, managing pharmacy coverage for approximately 7,200 covered members with historical annual spending around $8.7 million; and Monroe County's RFP for Virtual Primary & Urgent Care Services, posted March 14, 2026, with proposals due April 16, 2026, for virtual primary care and 24/7 urgent care serving approximately 2,300 county employees, retirees, and dependents. This code shows no meaningful signal for vendors in orthopedic device insertion or related surgical services.