UNSPSC 85683225: Replacement of left parietal bone with nonautologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of left parietal bone with nonautologous tissue substitute, 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 0NR44KZ

UNSPSC 85683225 Replacement of left parietal bone with nonautologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect what state and local governments are actually procuring. The recent solicitation activity tagged to this code—independent medical evaluation services, surgery benefit carve-out programs, occupational medical surveillance, specialty healthcare for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—bears no relationship to surgical bone replacement procedures. The code appears to be a medical procedure classification misapplied to general health services procurement, creating a mismatch between the code taxonomy and the work state and local bodies are buying.

State and local issuing bodies—including city retirement offices, counties, transit authorities, and regional health systems in Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington—are using this code to solicit a broad range of occupational health, benefits administration, and clinical staffing services rather than orthopedic surgical implants or procedures. Without evidence that the code accurately describes state and local procurement activity in this domain, the code shows no meaningful recent activity aligned with its nominal scope.