UNSPSC 85801060: Change cast on right lower extremity

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to change cast on right 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 2W0LX2Z

UNSPSC 85801060 Change cast on right lower extremity is a Commodity code that state and local governments nominally procure for orthopedic patient care, yet recent state and local solicitations show no activity directly aligned with this code's scope. The code appears to be tagged to educational and occupational health procurements that do not involve cast application or removal. School districts, counties, health authorities, and state agencies are the primary issuing bodies in the opportunities, but none of them are soliciting orthopedic casting services under this code.

Recent opportunities tagged to this code diverge sharply from its nominal scope. Hillsborough County Public Schools issued a Notice of Intent to Purchase Single/Sole Source for comprehensive nursing staffing for medically fragile students with ventilator and tracheostomy care, not orthopedic casting. Inland Empire Health Plan in California requested an RFI on virtual urgent care services. Escambia County Corrections Department in Florida solicited proposals for onsite chronic dialysis services. Santa Clara County in California requested maintenance for Agilent laboratory instruments. Harris County, Texas solicited DOT medical physicals. The District of Columbia Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services requested general laboratory services. These opportunities represent specimen collection, nursing, dialysis, laboratory testing, and occupational health screening—none orthopedic in nature. The geographic spread covers Florida, California, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Washington, and Nevada, but the code's actual procurement activity appears negligible or misfiled. Until recent opportunities materially demonstrating demand for change cast services appear in state and local solicitations, this code signals minimal active opportunity in the target market.