UNSPSC 85721720: Drainage of right toe phalangeal joint with drainage device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of right toe phalangeal joint with drainage device, 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 0S9P00Z

UNSPSC 85721720 Drainage of right toe phalangeal joint with drainage device, open approach is a Commodity code representing a specific surgical procedure; however, recent state and local procurement activity tagged under this code does not reflect surgical interventions on joint anatomy. Instead, the opportunities posted under this code represent general occupational health services, employee benefits administration, and clinical staffing arrangements. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and actual solicitation content suggests either miscoding or repurposing of the UNSPSC identifier by issuing bodies. State and local procurement under this tag encompasses independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, pharmacy benefit management, occupational medical surveillance for maritime workers, surgical benefit carve-out programs for municipal employees, emergency and specialty care provision in detention settings, and temporary ancillary clinical staffing. Issuing bodies include city retirement offices (Phoenix), county human resources and health departments (Santa Clara, Collier County, Harris County), state transportation agencies (Washington), and municipal benefits administrators (Long Beach).

Recent opportunities span Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office posted RFP RTMRFP26001 on September 16, 2026, seeking independent medical evaluation services for disability benefit applications, with a $750,000 maximum over five years and a response deadline of October 16, 2026. The Washington State Department of Transportation issued an RFP for occupational medical surveillance services on August 25, 2026, with proposals due October 9, 2026, requiring occupational-medicine-board-certified physicians to conduct baseline and periodic examinations across 14 ferry terminal and vessel locations. Collier County Procurement Services Division solicited Pharmacy Benefit Management Services with an April 9, 2026 deadline (already passed as of this date), covering approximately 2,400 enrolled employees with historical annual pharmacy spending of $8.7 million. 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 with an October 7, 2026 response deadline. The City of Long Beach requested proposals for a surgical benefit carve-out program on behalf of approximately 3,800 PPO-enrolled employees and retirees, with proposals due October 7, 2026 and anticipated contract execution by April 1, 2027.