UNSPSC 85682614: Insertion of internal fixation device into left frontal bone, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into left frontal 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 0NH204Z

UNSPSC 85682614, Insertion of internal fixation device into left frontal bone, open approach, is a Commodity code that represents a single surgical procedure rather than a broad procurement category. The source contains no state and local procurement opportunities for this code—the recent opportunities block includes five solicitations for prison medical services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary care, peer support services, and fire department medical direction, none of which involve orthopedic surgical devices or frontal bone fixation. The code's nominal scope (a specific neurosurgical implant procedure) does not align with actual state and local buying activity in the posted opportunities.

The mismatch between the code's clinical descriptor and the opportunities tagged to it suggests either a miscategorization in the source data or a data-entry error in the state and local procurement system. State and local governments do procure medical devices and implants through their health departments, correctional facilities, and self-insured employee health plans, but no such solicitations appear in the recent activity for this specific code. Business development professionals should verify the code assignment before committing resources to pursue activity under 85682614, as the code shows little to no relevant recent state and local procurement activity.