UNSPSC 85712339: Revision of drainage device in left shoulder joint, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of drainage device in left shoulder joint, percutaneous 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 0RWK30Z

UNSPSC 85712339, Revision of drainage device in left shoulder joint, percutaneous approach, is a Commodity code nominally describing a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, but recent state and local solicitations tagged under it do not reflect this narrow clinical scope. Instead, the code's recent activity encompasses a broad range of health services procurement — independent medical evaluations for disability benefit determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs for government employees, occupational medical surveillance for state ferry workers, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management administration, and temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories. The issuing bodies include city retirement offices, county health systems, county juvenile probation departments, state transportation agencies, and municipal human resources divisions. The work being solicited is administrative, clinical coordination, and network management rather than surgical procedures themselves, suggesting the code has been applied inconsistently or as a catch-all for health services procurement that does not fit cleanly into other UNSPSC categories.

Recent opportunities span Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office solicited independent medical evaluation services under RTMRFP26001 with a deadline of October 16, 2026 and a maximum contract value of $750,000 over five years. The City of Long Beach sought proposals for a surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefit program (RFP HR26753, due October 7, 2026) managing pre- and post-care for multiple procedure types across approximately 3,800 enrolled employees and retirees. The Washington State Department of Transportation, on behalf of the Washington State Ferries, posted RFP 20260825 for occupational medical surveillance services across 14 ferry locations statewide, with proposals due October 9, 2026 and a pre-bid conference held August 31, 2026. The County of Santa Clara Health System established a non-exclusive, multiple-award qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across 13 ancillary clinical categories (RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026). Collier County issued a Pharmacy Benefit Management RFP (258414) for services covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members with historical annual spend around $8.7 million. The code shows no coherent procurement signal; the mismatch between the nominal commodity description and the actual work being bought suggests this code is poorly suited for tracking orthopedic surgical procedures in the state and local procurement market.