UNSPSC 85731320: Restriction of urethra, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to restriction of urethra, 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 0TVDXZZ

UNSPSC 85731320 Restriction of urethra, external approach is a Commodity code whose nominal scope—a clinical urological procedure—does not align with the state and local opportunities actually tagged under it. The recent solicitation activity under this code reflects medical services administration, occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, and youth detention healthcare—none of which involve urethral restriction procedures. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for independent medical evaluation services (RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026) requests disability medical record summary preparation and scheduling of physician examinations for retirement benefit determinations; the Washington State Department of Transportation's request (RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026) solicits occupational medical surveillance across 14 ferry terminals; and the County of Santa Clara Health System (RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026) seeks temporary staffing for ancillary health professional categories including audiology, radiology, surgical services, and therapy. The issuing bodies span state agencies, county health systems, county retirement offices, and county juvenile corrections departments. This code shows a significant tagging mismatch—the nominal procedure does not reflect the administrative, occupational, and staffing health services state and local governments are actually procuring under it.

Geographic activity appears concentrated in the Southwest and West Coast, with opportunities from Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington. The Phoenix, Long Beach, Santa Clara County, and Washington State ferries solicitations represent the bulk of recent visible activity. The mismatch between code definition and actual procurement scope suggests either a classification error in the state and local procurement systems or category drift over time. Business development professionals evaluating this code should verify the actual scope of work in any specific RFP before pursuing—the code's nominal definition will not predict the nature of the work being solicited.