UNSPSC 85662303: Extirpation of matter from left ankle tendon, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from left ankle tendon, 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 0LCT0ZZ

UNSPSC 85662303 Extirpation of matter from left ankle tendon, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with state and local government procurement activity supported by recent solicitation records. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but the most recent opportunities posted under it across state and local jurisdictions involve occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, health professional staffing, surgical benefit carve-outs, and youth detention healthcare services—none of which match the narrow orthopedic procedure named in the code.

The source shows no recent state and local contracting activity for the specific procedure named in the code. The misalignment between the code's procedural scope and the actual work being solicited suggests either a cataloging error in the jurisdiction's taxonomy assignment or that the code is inactive for state and local procurement purposes. A business development firm evaluating this Commodity code should flag the mismatch with procuring jurisdictions before investing in pursuit strategy.