UNSPSC 85801150: Change packing material on left thumb

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to change packing material on left thumb. 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 2W0HX5Z

UNSPSC 85801150 Change packing material on left thumb is a Commodity code that bears little resemblance to the work actually being solicited under it in state and local procurement. The code's nominal scope—medical consumables related to wound dressing or orthopedic support—does not align with the laboratory, occupational health, diagnostic, and clinical testing services that dominate recent state and local opportunities tagged to this code. The mismatch reflects either a cataloging error in the source material or an artifact of how some jurisdictions assign UNSPSC codes to procurement records; this code shows no relevant recent activity in genuine medical supply procurement.

The recent opportunities tied to UNSPSC 85801150 span clinical laboratory testing (lead analysis, drug screening, histology), occupational health and medical surveillance (physical exams, health screenings, occupational medicine), postmortem testing, inmate medical services, wastewater testing, and pharmacy benefit management—none of which are change-packing-material consumables. The issuing bodies include state health departments (Illinois, Texas, Kentucky, Colorado, Michigan), county governments (Harris County, Collier County, Marion County, Brevard County), municipalities (Austin, Palm Bay), independent school districts, state psychiatric hospitals, veterans' centers, and specialized agencies such as medical examiners' offices. Geographically, the activity concentrates in Texas (HHS lead analysis, DSHS wastewater testing, statewide drug testing), Kentucky (multiple veterans' centers lab services), Michigan (psychiatric hospital labs, CSA drug screening), and scattered activity across Illinois, Colorado, Oregon, Georgia, and Florida. Representative recent solicitations include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's lead sample analysis services IFB (due July 31, 2026), the Illinois Department of Human Services IFB for clinical laboratory services at psychiatric facilities (due August 4, 2026), and the State of Nevada's statewide clinical lab testing RFP (due July 13, 2026). The code should not be pursued as a source of medical supply procurement; business development professionals encountering this code in state or local contract databases should flag it for reclassification or verify the underlying scope before responding.