UNSPSC 85681457: Destruction of hyoid bone, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to destruction of hyoid bone, 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 0N5X0ZZ

UNSPSC 85681457 Destruction of hyoid bone, open approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code's nominal scope — a surgical procedure involving removal or destruction of the hyoid bone — does not match the healthcare and human services opportunities recently posted under this classification. The five most recent state and local solicitations tagged with this code describe inmate medical and pharmacy services (Muscogee County Prison), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County, Florida), virtual primary and urgent care services (Monroe County, Florida), peer support services for behavioral health workers (San Mateo County, California), and fire department medical direction (Santa Monica, California). None of these opportunities involve the surgical procedure the code describes; the mismatch suggests either miscoding at the issuing-body level or a data-quality issue within the procurement system. The wide geographic and functional diversity of the tagged opportunities—spanning Georgia, Florida, and California across corrections healthcare, county employee benefits, virtual care platforms, mental health services, and emergency medical oversight—indicates no coherent procurement pattern under this code.

State and local procurement activity under this code does not support a pursue decision at this time. Vendors in surgical services, medical device supply, or specialized healthcare procedures should monitor whether issuing bodies correct the classification or whether additional opportunities clarify the actual buying intent, but current signals are too diffuse to indicate a market.