UNSPSC 85721569: Release left metatarsal-tarsal joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release left metatarsal-tarsal joint, 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 0SNL0ZZ

UNSPSC 85721569 Release left metatarsal-tarsal joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, yet the recent opportunities tagged under it encompass inmate medical and pharmacy services, county pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve foot surgery or orthopedic procedures. The mismatch between the code's clinical nomenclature and the actual work being solicited suggests either a data-tagging error or that this code is not actively used to describe state and local healthcare procurement in current practice.

State and local procurement activity under this code does not align with its stated scope. The five most recent opportunities posted between February and April 2026 are all drawn from health and human services contexts — Muscogee County Prison medical services (Columbus Consolidated Government, Georgia), Collier County pharmacy benefit management (Florida), Monroe County virtual care services (Florida), San Mateo County behavioral health peer support (California), and Santa Monica Fire Department medical direction (California) — but none involve orthopedic joint procedures or surgical supplies. Business development professionals should verify with issuing bodies whether orthopedic surgical procedure codes are actively used in their procurement systems, as current activity under this code does not reflect its commodity name.