UNSPSC 85424800: Diagnoses of fracture of shoulder and upper arm

In this classification, this covers the group of activities that yields a diagnosis of fracture of shoulder and upper arm. Fracture of shoulder and upper arm is listed In The World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) as a four-character category under code S42.

ICD-10 also has The following Fracture of shoulder and upper arm children in its four-character category: S42.0 (Fracture of clavicle ); S42.1 (Fracture of scapula ); S42.2 (Fracture of upper end of humerus ); S42.3 (Fracture of shaft of humerus ); S42.4 (Fracture of lower end of humerus ); S42.7 (Multiple fractures of clavicle, scapula and humerus ); S42.8 (Fracture of other parts of shoulder and upper arm ); S42.9 (Fracture of shoulder girdle, part unspecified )

UNSPSC 85424800, Diagnoses of fracture of shoulder and upper arm, is a Class code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. The three recent state and local opportunities posted under this code involve healthcare technology and staffing services — San Mateo Medical Center's Diagnostic Imaging PACS implementation, Birdville Independent School District's special education contracted services, and Santa Clara Health System's temporary health professional staffing — but none are directly soliciting diagnostic services or equipment specifically for fracture diagnosis. The mismatch between the code's clinical focus and the actual work being bought suggests this code may be misapplied in the state and local procurement system, or the opportunities have been tagged at a higher tier than the commodity level.

No substantive opportunities under this code align with fracture-diagnosis purchasing or contracting by state and local governments. Business development professionals should verify UNSPSC categorization with issuing bodies before committing resources to pursue work under this code.