UNSPSC 85662645: Repair left upper leg tendon, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left upper leg tendon, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0LQM4ZZ

UNSPSC 85662645 Repair left upper leg tendon, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that does not match the work actually being solicited under recent state and local contract opportunities tagged to it. The code nominally describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure; however, the recent opportunities in the source are healthcare administration and management services — inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care for county members, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and medical direction for a fire department EMS program. None of these solicitations involve orthopedic surgery or the percutaneous endoscopic repair procedure the code describes.

The source shows minimal relevant recent activity under this code. The mismatch between the code's procedural specificity and the administrative and management services actually being procured suggests either a data entry error in the state or local procurement system or a categorical misalignment in how the code was applied to these opportunities. Business development professionals evaluating this code should verify the coding assignment with the issuing jurisdictions before pursuing these opportunities, as the code as currently tagged does not accurately reflect the scope of work being bought.