UNSPSC 85672312: Extraction of right ankle bursa and ligament, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extraction of right ankle bursa and ligament, 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 0MDQ4ZZ

UNSPSC 85672312 Extraction of right ankle bursa and ligament, percutaneous endoscopic approach, Commodity tier, shows little relevant recent activity. The code nominally describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, yet the state and local opportunities recently tagged under it involve occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, surgical procedure carve-out benefit administration, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency medical services for detained youth—none of which constitutes extraction of ankle bursa or ligament tissue via endoscopic approach. The mismatch between the code's technical surgical scope and the actual work being procured suggests either systematic miscoding of procurement records or that this particular Commodity code does not meaningfully capture state and local government contracting activity.

The six opportunities in the recent block span occupational health program administration (Washington State Department of Transportation), public safety pension medical evaluation (City of Phoenix), surgical benefit network management (City of Long Beach), pharmacy program administration (Collier County), health professional temporary staffing (County of Santa Clara Health System), and juvenile detention medical services (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department). These represent administrative and benefits-management functions rather than direct delivery of orthopedic surgery. No state or local government appears to be soliciting the specific surgical procedure named in the code. The geographic spread includes Washington, Arizona, California, and Florida, but this reflects the diversity of administrative-health opportunities rather than concentration of relevant surgical procurement.