UNSPSC 85731328: Removal of artificial sphincter from urethra, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of artificial sphincter from 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 0TPDXLZ

UNSPSC 85731328 Removal of artificial sphincter from urethra, external approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity under its nominal scope. State and local procurement records tagged with this code do not reflect urological surgical procedures; instead, the tagged opportunities span occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical care networks through Centers of Excellence, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency medical services for youth in custody. The code's narrow clinical specificity (a defined urological implant removal) does not align with the broad administrative and occupational health services actually being solicited.

The recent opportunities instead reflect state and local demand for medical administration and clinical staffing across multiple jurisdictions and issuing bodies. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office solicited independent medical evaluation services for disability pension determinations (RFP, due October 16, 2026); the Washington State Department of Transportation sought occupational medical surveillance for ferry system employees across 14 locations (due October 9, 2026); the City of Long Beach requested surgical procedure carve-out network management through Centers of Excellence (due October 7, 2026); Collier County sought pharmacy benefit management administration covering approximately 2,400 employees (RFP, deadline April 9, 2026); and the County of Santa Clara Health System established a temporary health professional staffing vendor pool across ancillary clinical categories (due October 7, 2026). Activity spans Arizona, Washington, California, and Florida, with no concentration in a single jurisdiction. The mismatch between the code's defined scope and actual procurement activity indicates this Commodity code is not a reliable signal for pursuing state and local health services opportunities.