UNSPSC 85682329: Repair right temporal bone, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair right temporal bone, external 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 0NQ5XZZ

UNSPSC 85682329 Repair right temporal bone, external approach is a Commodity code that nominally refers to surgical repair of a specific anatomical structure. The recent state and local solicitation activity tagged under this code, however, does not align with surgical orthopedic or otolaryngologic services. Instead, the recent opportunities relate to broader healthcare administration and delivery — inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual work being solicited suggests the code shows little relevant recent activity for surgical temporal bone repair in the state and local market. The opportunities present instead reflect general medical services contracting by county and municipal health administrators, not specialty surgical repair.

The issuing bodies in the recent opportunities include county governments (Muscogee County, Georgia; Collier County, Florida; Monroe County, Florida; and San Mateo County, California) and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica, California). Geographic activity is scattered across Georgia, Florida, and California with no concentration in a single region. Representative recent solicitations include the Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP No. 26-0008 (posted April 15, 2026, due May 15, 2026) for comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison, Collier County's RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members, and Monroe County's RFP for virtual primary and urgent care services for approximately 2,300 county members. The code does not reflect procurement aligned with its stated anatomical repair focus and warrants verification against actual medical procurement needs before pursuit.