UNSPSC 85551448: Replacement of right lens with synthetic substitute, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of right lens with synthetic substitute, percutaneous 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 08RJ3JZ

UNSPSC 85551448 Replacement of right lens with synthetic substitute, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that does not align with state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities posted under this code address occupational health surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical care networks, emergency medical services for youth in custody, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve ophthalmic surgical procedures or synthetic lens implants. The code appears to be a clinical procedure taxonomy entry misapplied to health services procurement rather than medical device or procedural supply sourcing.

State and local issuing bodies active in the source records include county governments (Collier County, Harris County, Santa Clara County), city departments (Phoenix, Long Beach), and state transportation authorities (Washington State Department of Transportation). No recent solicitations under this code actually procure replacement lenses or ophthalmic implants. The geographic spread spans Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington, though the opportunities themselves fall outside the code's nominal scope. Because the code shows no relevant recent activity aligned with synthetic lens procurement, business development professionals should flag the tagging mismatch with procurement offices and monitor the code for corrected activity or clarify whether state and local buy-side teams intend to consolidate health services categories under procedure codes.