UNSPSC 85681958: Reposition left mandible with external fixation device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition left mandible with external fixation 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 0NSV45Z

UNSPSC 85681958 Reposition left mandible with external fixation device, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that describes a specific surgical procedure, but the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code show little alignment with that clinical scope. The opportunities actually solicited include inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical director services—none of which involve mandibular repositioning or surgical fixation. The code appears to have been misapplied to general health care and social services procurement rather than orthognathic or maxillofacial surgical procedures. State and local buyers posting under this code include county health departments, county human resources divisions, county commissions, and fire departments across multiple states, but the mismatch between the code's nominal surgical scope and the actual work being solicited suggests either data quality issues in the tagging or a systemic classification error at the source.

Geographic activity appears across Florida (Collier County, Monroe County), Georgia (Muscogee County), and California (San Mateo County), with a representative opportunity being the Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP No. 26-0008 for inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison (due May 15, 2026), which is seeking five years of experience managing healthcare for facilities with approximately 600-inmate populations and NCCHC accreditation. The code shows no consistent or meaningful recent activity aligned with its stated commodity definition, making it unsuitable as a reliable category for pursuing surgical device or orthognathic procedure procurement at the state and local level.