UNSPSC 85641802: Replacement of left foot subcutaneous tissue and fascia with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of left foot subcutaneous tissue and fascia with synthetic substitute, 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 0JRR0JZ

UNSPSC 85641802 Replacement of left foot subcutaneous tissue and fascia with synthetic substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a surgical procedure involving orthopedic tissue replacement, yet the six most recent state and local opportunities posted under this code span independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs for municipal employees, occupational medical surveillance for state ferry workers, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management for county employee health plans, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve left foot tissue substitution or related surgical implant procurement. The mismatch between the code's narrow clinical scope and the breadth of medical administrative and staffing services actually being solicited under it suggests either systematic miscoding in the state and local procurement databases or that the code has been repurposed to capture a broader family of healthcare services that state taxonomies have not clearly differentiated.

The issuing bodies are primarily large municipal and county governments: the City of Phoenix (Arizona), the City of Long Beach (California), Washington State Department of Transportation on behalf of Washington State Ferries, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (Texas), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (Florida), and County of Santa Clara Health System (California). Geographic activity concentrates in California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, and Washington, with Arizona and California seeing the most recent volume. No pattern of repeat buyers emerges, and no recent opportunity aligns closely enough with the code's stated medical device or surgical procedure scope to serve as a representative example. Procurement professionals targeting orthopedic device or surgical implant sales to state and local health systems should treat this code as unreliable and pursue opportunities through alternative UNSPSC classifications or direct engagement with health system procurement offices.