UNSPSC 85761770: Excision of chest wall, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to excision of chest wall, 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 0WB8XZZ

UNSPSC 85761770 Excision of chest wall, external approach is a Commodity code nominally describing a surgical procedure, but the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it do not reflect surgical services or clinical excision work. Instead, the opportunities solicited under this code span comprehensive healthcare administration and delivery services — inmate medical and pharmacy management, pharmacy benefit administration for employee health plans, virtual primary and urgent care delivery, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and emergency medical services medical direction. State and local governments are using this code to procure ongoing healthcare service contracts rather than discrete surgical procedures. The issuing bodies include county corrections departments, county human resources and health plans, county boards of commissioners overseeing employee benefits and public health, county behavioral health agencies, and municipal fire departments. The geographic spread covers Georgia, Florida, and California, reflecting activity across regions with varied healthcare procurement models and funding structures.

The most recent representative opportunity is Columbus Consolidated Government Finance Department's RFP No. 26-0008, posted April 15, 2026, with proposals due May 15, 2026, for comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison covering approximately 576 offenders, with a current monthly cost of $95,537.71 and a two-year initial term plus three optional one-year renewals. Collier County Board of County Commissioners issued RFP 25-8414 on April 9, 2026, for Pharmacy Benefit Management Services covering approximately 2,400 enrolled employees and 4,800 covered members with historical annual pharmacy spending of approximately $8.7 million, a three-year initial term effective January 1, 2026, and two optional one-year renewals. Monroe County, Florida issued an RFP on March 14, 2026 (proposals due April 16, 2026) for Virtual Primary Care and 24/7 Urgent Care Services for approximately 2,300 county members, with an October 1, 2026 effective date and an initial twenty-four-month term plus one optional twenty-four-month renewal. The code shows broad applicability to public-sector healthcare contracting but limited relevance to surgical excision services as the code name suggests.