UNSPSC 85673734: Drainage of left hand bursa and ligament with drainage device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to drainage of left hand bursa and ligament with drainage device, 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 0M9840Z

UNSPSC 85673734, a Commodity code for drainage of left hand bursa and ligament with drainage device via percutaneous endoscopic approach, shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The six most recently posted state and local contract opportunities tagged to this code—independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations (City of Phoenix), surgery carve-out benefit programs (City of Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Department of Transportation), emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing (County of Santa Clara)—are administrative healthcare services, benefit plan management, and clinical staffing activities that bear no relationship to orthopedic surgical procedures or device placement. The code appears to have been misapplied across these solicitations.

State and local procurement under this code, as actually reflected in recent opportunities, does not support a viable business development strategy at this time. The mismatch between the code's surgical procedure scope and the administrative and staffing services appearing in the tagged opportunities suggests either systematic miscoding or a data quality issue in the source system. Practitioners should verify code assignment before pursuing opportunities labeled under this commodity.