UNSPSC 85671948: Reposition right hip bursa and ligament, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition right hip bursa and ligament, 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 0MSL0ZZ

UNSPSC 85671948 Reposition right hip bursa and ligament, open approach is a Commodity code that nominally describes orthopedic surgical procedure classification, but the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code do not align with surgical services. Instead, the opportunities reflect healthcare administration, pharmacy benefit management, virtual care delivery, peer support services, and medical direction — none of which involve hip surgery or orthopedic intervention. The code shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity in the orthopedic surgical domain it purports to describe.

The five recent opportunities tagged to this code span healthcare service procurement across Florida, Georgia, and California — including inmate medical and pharmacy services (Muscogee County Prison in Georgia), employer pharmacy benefit management (Collier County, Florida), virtual primary and urgent care (Monroe County, Florida), peer support services for mental health workers (San Mateo County, California), and fire department medical direction (Santa Monica, California). The issuing bodies include county governments, a consolidated city government, and county behavioral health departments. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope (orthopedic surgery) and the actual work being solicited suggests either a cataloging error in the state and local procurement systems or a systematic misclassification of healthcare administrative services under this surgical code. Firms evaluating procurement opportunities under UNSPSC 85671948 should verify the actual scope of work independently rather than relying on the code descriptor, as the code does not currently capture material state and local orthopedic surgical procurement activity.