UNSPSC 85471857: Insertion of neurostimulator lead into spinal canal, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of neurostimulator lead into spinal canal, open approach. This surgical 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 00HU0MZ

UNSPSC 85471857 Insertion of neurostimulator lead into spinal canal, open approach is a Commodity code with minimal recent state and local procurement activity aligned to its nominal scope. The recent opportunities posted under this code do not reflect actual neurostimulator implantation procedures or related surgical services. Instead, state and local issuers have tagged this code to medical staffing, surveillance, and benefit management solicitations that fall outside the orthopedic surgery and neurology device placement domain the code describes.

The mismatch between the code's intended purpose and current procurement activity suggests this code sees little relevant state and local buying. Recent postings include independent medical evaluation services (City of Phoenix), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Department of Transportation), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), surgical procedure carve-out networks (City of Long Beach), temporary health professional staffing (County of Santa Clara), emergency services for youth in custody (Harris County), and specialty medical services coordination—none of which involve insertion of neurostimulator leads. Without solicitations demonstrating actual demand for neurostimulator implantation services or related procedural support at the state and local level, this code does not appear actionable for business development targeting government procurement under its stated scope.