UNSPSC 85801005: Change bandage on left lower extremity

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to change bandage on left lower extremity. This placement 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 2W0MX4Z

UNSPSC 85801005 Change bandage on left lower extremity is a Commodity code that names a discrete clinical nursing procedure, yet the recent state and local procurement activity under this code reveals virtually no alignment with the nominal scope. State and local agencies are not soliciting bandage-change services as standalone line items; instead, the opportunities tagged to this code span laboratory services, occupational health screening, medical examinations, pharmacy management, and clinical staffing—none of which center on wound care or bandaging tasks. The mismatch between the code's literal definition and actual procurement patterns suggests this code either sees minimal relevant activity or is being applied inconsistently across issuing bodies. No recent opportunities in the source demonstrate state or local governments actively bidding out change-of-bandage services on left lower extremities as a procurable service.

The opportunities appearing under this code reflect broader state and local demand for clinical laboratory testing, occupational medicine exams, drug screening, hospital-based inpatient services, and emergency postmortem testing across Illinois, Texas, Kentucky, Colorado, Michigan, Georgia, Florida, Nevada, Oregon, and other jurisdictions. These solicitations span state health and human services departments, county sheriff and correctional facilities, independent school districts, transit authorities, and municipal health agencies, with notice types including RFP, RFQ, IFB, and ITN. Examples include the Illinois Department of Human Services' IFB for clinical laboratory services across 14 mental health facilities, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's lead sample analysis RFP, the District of Columbia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner's postmortem testing RFQ, and multiple Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs RFPs for laboratory services at long-term care facilities. The code shows no meaningful recent procurement activity aligned to its stated description of bandage-change procedures.