UNSPSC 85663701: Repair left hand tendon, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left hand 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 0LQ84ZZ

UNSPSC 85663701 Repair left hand tendon, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that does not align with actual state and local procurement activity in the source. The recent opportunities posted under this code include inmate medical and pharmacy services for a county correctional facility, pharmacy benefit management services for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services for county members, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical director services — none of which involve orthopedic surgical repair or percutaneous endoscopic procedures. The code appears to be a misclassification in the source material rather than a reflection of how state and local buyers are actually coding healthcare and related services.

No representative opportunities support the code's stated scope. The issuing bodies in the recent postings are Columbus Consolidated Government (Georgia), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (Florida), Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (Florida), San Mateo County Health (California), and Santa Monica Fire Department (California). If the code were correctly applied to orthopedic surgical services, state and local procurement in this category is not evident in the available recent opportunities.