UNSPSC 85813823: Introduction of analgesics, hypnotics, sedatives into joints, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a administrative intervention or procedure to introduction of analgesics, hypnotics, sedatives into joints, percutaneous approach. This administrative 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 3E0U3NZ

UNSPSC 85813823 — Introduction of analgesics, hypnotics, sedatives into joints, percutaneous approach — is a Commodity code with minimal recent state and local procurement activity that aligns with its stated scope. The three recent opportunities tagged to this code involve virtual urgent care services, general medical services, and program of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE), none of which directly involve joint injection of pharmaceutical agents. Inland Empire Health Plan (California) issued an RFI on October 16, 2026 seeking 24/7 virtual urgent care with physician prescribing authority, responding by October 31, 2026. DeKalb County, Georgia posted a medical services contract solicitation on October 12, 2026, due November 12, 2026, with minimal scope detail. The Nevada Health Authority issued a formal RFP for PACE operations on October 8, 2026, due December 10, 2026, describing comprehensive elderly care including multidisciplinary assessment, therapies, and medication services at fixed monthly capitation rates ranging from $4,532.24 to $8,804.32 depending on service area and eligibility status. The code shows no substantial recent state and local procurement volume focused on joint medication administration services; the few opportunities posted under it address broader healthcare delivery or services unrelated to percutaneous joint injection procedures. Jurisdictional interest remains concentrated in California and Georgia with select activity in Nevada. State and local buyers appear to be using this code as a secondary classification or default category for multi-service healthcare programs rather than targeting intra-articular pharmaceutical delivery specifically.

The mismatch between the code's technical definition and the actual services being solicited suggests that this Commodity code may not be an effective filter for business development professionals pursuing state and local opportunities in joint injection therapies. No opportunities in the recent block address procurement of materials, equipment, or staffing specific to percutaneous joint procedures, anesthesia, or pain management injection services. If your firm specializes in intra-articular pharmaceutical delivery, orthopedic injection support, or related clinical procedures, this code warrants monitoring for future activity, but current procurement signals do not support an active pursue posture based on the available evidence.