UNSPSC 85721203: Repair left metatarsal-phalangeal joint, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left metatarsal-phalangeal joint, external 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 0SQNXZZ

UNSPSC 85721203 Repair left metatarsal-phalangeal joint, external approach, a Commodity code, does not align with the state and local procurement activity recently tagged under it. The five most recent opportunities posted under this code involve inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which entail orthopedic surgical repair of the metatarsal-phalangeal joint. The code appears to be a clinical procedure classification misapplied to procurement solicitations for comprehensive health services administration and medical staffing.

Activity under the code spans county and municipal issuers in Georgia and Florida, with one California county opportunity. Recent solicitations originate from the Columbus Consolidated Government's Finance Department (inmate medical and pharmacy services, due May 15, 2026), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (pharmacy benefit management for approximately 2,400 county employees and 4,800 covered members, due April 9, 2026), Monroe County Board of County Commissioners in Florida (virtual primary and urgent care services for 2,300 county members, due April 16, 2026), San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services in California ($580,000 pilot for peer support services, due July 2, 2025), and Santa Monica Fire Department (medical director for EMS oversight, due October 16, 2025). The code shows no relevant recent procurement activity for the orthopedic surgical service its name denotes. Business development professionals should verify the correct UNSPSC code for their service line rather than pursue opportunities under this code.