UNSPSC 85861028: Chiropractic manipulation of head, other method

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a chiropractic intervention or procedure to chiropractic manipulation of head, other method. This chiropractic 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 9WB0XLZ

UNSPSC 85861028 Chiropractic manipulation of head, other method is a Commodity code showing minimal alignment between its nominal scope and recent state and local procurement activity. The eight opportunities posted since January 2026 span orientation and mobility services for people with visual impairments, occupational and physical therapy, speech-language pathology, mental health counseling and psychiatric care, peer support services, behavioral coaching, and clinical assessment — none of which fall under chiropractic manipulation or manipulative therapy. The code appears to have been applied to these procurements in error or as a catch-all for rehabilitation and therapeutic services that fall outside the code's intended definition, making the taxonomy assignment problematic for buyers seeking actual chiropractic services.

State and local bodies issuing under this code include school districts (Tacoma Public Schools, Crook County School District, Ocean Springs School District, Clayton County Public Schools, Eanes Independent School District, Dougherty County School System, Bibb County School District), state health and human services agencies (Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Michigan Department of Education, Washington Department of Children, Youth & Families), county social service departments (Fulton County Georgia, Kenosha County Wisconsin, Boulder County Colorado, Walworth County Wisconsin), cities (Phoenix, Tucson, Albuquerque, Salem), and specialized agencies (University of Oregon). Recent representative opportunities include the Texas Health and Human Services Commission's Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist for Brenham State Supported Living Center (RFQ HHS0017698, due July 28, 2026) serving visually impaired and deaf-blind residents; Michigan Department of Education's occupational therapy services at the Michigan School for the Deaf (RFP 260000002364, due July 28, 2026); Fulton County Georgia's prevention and education services for opioid use disorders (RFP 26RFP1629089A-BKJ, due August 12, 2026); and Walworth County Wisconsin's Birth-to-Three early intervention therapy services covering speech, occupational, and physical therapy (RFP 26064, due June 4, 2026). Geographic spread covers Texas, Michigan, Washington, Georgia, Wisconsin, Colorado, Oregon, Mississippi, Florida, Arizona, and New Mexico.