UNSPSC 85682607: Insertion of internal fixation device into right occipital bone, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into right occipital 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 0NH704Z

UNSPSC 85682607 Insertion of internal fixation device into right occipital bone, open approach is a Commodity code with minimal relevance to state and local government procurement activity. The code describes a surgical procedure — specifically the placement of internal fixation hardware into the skull — which is a clinical service delivery code designed for hospital billing and clinical documentation rather than state or local procurement. Recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code do not reflect orthopedic or neurosurgical procurement; instead, they span inmate healthcare management, pharmacy benefit administration, virtual primary care services, peer mental health support, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve insertion of cranial fixation devices.

The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual solicitations indicates that this code shows no relevant recent activity for state and local government procurement of the surgical procedure it names. State and local bodies are not currently soliciting bids for cranial fixation device insertion under this code. Procurement professionals should verify code assignment with issuing bodies before pursuing opportunities tagged to this code, as the posting entities may have applied a clinical-billing code to administrative healthcare services that fall outside the code's intended commodity scope.