UNSPSC 85705544: Drainage of right toe phalanx with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of right toe phalanx with drainage device, 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 0Q9Q40Z

UNSPSC 85705544, Drainage of right toe phalanx with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach, is a Commodity code with no recent state and local procurement activity aligned to its clinical procedure scope. The six recent opportunities identified in state and local sources span occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs, emergency and specialty healthcare for youth in custody, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which involve the specific orthopedic surgical procedure named in the code. State and local government procurement does not appear to use this code to buy the procedure it nominally describes; the code appears misapplied or dormant in the state and local space.

The mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and actual state and local procurement activity suggests either that this UNSPSC code is not in active use by issuing bodies, or that it has been tagged to opportunities that fall outside its intended scope. Business development professionals evaluating whether to pursue activity under this code should verify directly with target agencies whether the code is actually used in their procurement taxonomy, and if so, what work they associate with it. The recent opportunities in the source are substantive and span multiple jurisdictions—Phoenix, Long Beach, Washington State Ferries, Harris County, Collier County, and Santa Clara County—but none align to the procedure code's definition.