UNSPSC 85731651: Release urethra, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release urethra, 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 0TND3ZZ

UNSPSC 85731651 Release urethra, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows a significant mismatch between its nominal medical-procedure scope and the actual state and local procurement activity tagged under it. Recent opportunities classified under this code do not involve urological procedures; instead, they span occupational health surveillance, disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit program management, pharmacy benefit administration, temporary health professional staffing, emergency and specialty care for detained youth, and related health services administration. The code's appearance in these solicitations reflects either tagging error or a classification system that sorts medical services administration and occupational health broadly without procedure-level precision. State and local buyers using this code include county health systems, county boards of commissioners, state departments of transportation, city retirement offices, and county juvenile justice departments.

Recent opportunities span Arizona, Washington, California, and Florida. The Washington State Department of Transportation, on behalf of Washington State Ferries, posted RFP20260825 for occupational medical surveillance services across 14 ferry system locations statewide, with proposals due October 9, 2026 and a pre-bid conference held August 31, 2026. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office solicited RTMRFP26001 for independent medical evaluation and disability record-summary services under Arizona's Public Safety Personnel Retirement System, due October 16, 2026, with a maximum contract value of $750,000 over five years. The City of Long Beach posted HR26753 for surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefit management through Centers of Excellence for approximately 3,800 employees and retirees, due October 7, 2026. Collier County Board of County Commissioners issued RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 enrolled employees and 4,800 covered members, with historical annual spending near $8.7 million. The County of Santa Clara Health System established a non-exclusive, multiple-award qualified vendor pool via RFSQHHSFY270052 for temporary health professional staffing across thirteen ancillary clinical categories, due October 7, 2026. Harris County Juvenile Probation Department posted an RFI for emergency and specialty healthcare services for detained youth. The code shows little relevant recent activity for the urological procedure it nominally describes.