UNSPSC 85653342: Supplement right upper arm muscle with autologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement right upper arm muscle with autologous tissue 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 0KU707Z

UNSPSC 85653342 Supplement right upper arm muscle with autologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but state and local contract activity under this code shows no alignment with orthopedic tissue grafting. Instead, recent solicitations tagged under this code span occupational medical surveillance, disability retirement medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical procedure carve-outs for employee benefits, and emergency medical services for detained youth — a mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and the purchasing categories actually being assigned to it. State and local governments are not procuring this narrow surgical procedure; the tagging appears to reflect a data classification error rather than genuine procurement activity under the code's defined scope.

The geographic spread of recent opportunities spans Washington State (occupational medical surveillance for the Washington State Department of Transportation), Arizona (disability medical evaluations for the City of Phoenix Fire and Police Pension Boards), California (surgical benefit carve-outs for the City of Long Beach and temporary health staffing for Santa Clara County), Texas (emergency and specialty medical services for Harris County Juvenile Probation), and Florida (pharmacy benefit management for Collier County). Issuing bodies include state departments, county commissioners, city retirement offices, health systems, and county probation agencies. Because the code's assignment to these opportunities appears spurious rather than evidence of genuine procurement demand, this code does not present a reliable basis for business development targeting in its stated commodity scope.