UNSPSC 85673318: Supplement right wrist bursa and ligament with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement right wrist bursa and ligament with nonautologous tissue substitute, 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 0MU50KZ

UNSPSC 85673318 Supplement right wrist bursa and ligament with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that appears to describe a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, yet the recent state and local opportunities posted under this code show no activity matching surgical implant procurement or clinical orthopedic services. Instead, the six recent solicitations target occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, surgical benefit carve-out programs for employee health plans, emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing. The source material reveals a fundamental mismatch between the code's nominal scope—a surgical procedure code aligned with clinical implants or medical devices—and what state and local buyers are actually soliciting under this taxonomy entry. No genuine orthopedic implant or procedure-related procurement appears in the recent opportunities block.

Given this disconnect, the code shows little relevant recent activity for business development professionals pursuing state and local contracts in surgical supplies, orthopedic devices, or surgical procedure management. The opportunities tagged to this code span Arizona (City of Phoenix Retirement Office independent medical evaluation services, due October 16, 2026), California (City of Long Beach PPO surgical benefit carve-out, due October 7, 2026; County of Santa Clara Health System temporary staffing, due October 7, 2026), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation occupational medical surveillance, due October 9, 2026), Texas (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department specialty medical services RFI, due September 25, 2026), and Florida (Collier County pharmacy benefit management, due April 9, 2026), but none align with the code's orthopedic implant or surgical procedure intent. A vendor targeting surgical devices, implant materials, or orthopedic procedure supplies should verify that future opportunities under this code will reflect clinical procurement rather than administrative health services before committing business development resources to monitor activity here.