UNSPSC 85722032: Removal of drainage device from right metatarsal-phalangeal joint, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of drainage device from right metatarsal-phalangeal 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 0SPM30Z

UNSPSC 85722032 Removal of drainage device from right metatarsal-phalangeal joint, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the work state and local governments are actually buying under this tag. The recent opportunities posted under this code involve occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit management networks, pharmacy benefit administration, temporary health professional staffing, and specialty medical services for detained youth — none of which align with the orthopedic procedure implied by the code name. State and local issuing bodies across this sample include county retirement systems, city health plans, state transportation agencies, county juvenile probation departments, county benefits consortiums, and county health systems. The geographic spread spans Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington, with no single jurisdiction appearing as a repeat buyer in these recent records.

The most concrete recent opportunities are the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for independent medical evaluation services (due October 16, 2026, $750,000 over five years), the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFP for occupational medical surveillance for ferries personnel across 14 Washington locations (due October 9, 2026, with a pre-bid conference scheduled August 31, 2026), and the County of Santa Clara Health System's RFQ to establish a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing in 13 ancillary clinical specialties (due October 7, 2026, non-exclusive multiple-award, no guaranteed volume). The code shows substantial recent activity, but the mismatch between the nominal commodity description and the actual procurement scope suggests either systematic miscoding in these jurisdictions' procurement systems or that the UNSPSC taxonomy entry does not correspond to current state and local contracting patterns in this area. Business development professionals pursuing opportunities tagged to this code should verify the actual scope of work in each RFP rather than relying on the code name alone.