UNSPSC 85801755: Removal of cast on left upper leg

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a placement intervention or procedure to removal of cast on left upper leg. 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 2W5PX2Z

UNSPSC 85801755 Removal of cast on left upper leg is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local procurement activity indexed under it. State and local governments procure clinical laboratory testing, medical examinations, occupational health screening, and related diagnostic services under this code; the specific medical procedure named in the code title—cast removal—does not appear in any recent solicitation. The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs, Colorado Department of Human Services, and multiple county and school district purchasing offices have posted opportunities for comprehensive laboratory services, occupational wellness examinations, drug and alcohol testing, clinical diagnostics, and related occupational and clinical health services over the past three months, but these procurements bear no relationship to orthopedic post-operative care or cast removal procedures. This mismatch suggests that either the UNSPSC code assignment is incorrect or the taxonomy does not reflect current state and local buying patterns in this category.

The issuing bodies span state departments (IDHS, HHSC, Colorado DHS, Kentucky Veterans Affairs, Nevada Purchasing), county health and human services agencies (Hillsborough County, Harris County, Collier County, Marion County Oregon), independent school districts (Austin ISD, Northside ISD, Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD), and special-purpose entities including the District of Columbia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and regional mental health centers. Geographic activity concentrates in Texas (HHSC, Austin ISD, Northside ISD, Austin Energy, Harris County, Trophy Club Fire Department, Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD, Texas Animal Health Commission), Kentucky (multiple veterans centers), Colorado, and Florida (Hillsborough County, Collier County, Brevard County), with secondary activity in Nevada, Illinois, Oregon, Michigan, and Georgia. Representative opportunities include IDHS laboratory services for mental health and developmental disability facilities (IFB B-52955, due August 4, 2026), HHSC lead sample analysis services for the Blood Lead Surveillance Branch (IFB HHS0017054V2, due July 31, 2026), and the Commonwealth of Kentucky's multiple laboratory services RFPs at veterans centers (due dates ranging May through July 2026). The code shows no relevant recent activity that matches its nominal scope.