UNSPSC 85691522: Replacement of left glenoid cavity with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of left glenoid cavity with synthetic substitute, 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 0PR80JZ

UNSPSC 85691522 Replacement of left glenoid cavity with synthetic substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The six most recent opportunities tagged under this code span independent medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, occupational medical surveillance, surgical procedure carve-outs, emergency medical services for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve orthopedic implant procurement or glenoid cavity replacement procedures. The mismatch suggests this code has been incorrectly applied to a series of health administration and staffing solicitations that fall outside its intended scope of medical device and surgical implant supply.

The source does not support characterization of issuing-body mix, geographic spread, or representative recent opportunities meaningfully tied to the code's stated commodity definition. State and local procurement offices appear to have applied this code to general healthcare services rather than to the specific orthopedic implant supply or procedure-related goods it nominally describes. Business development activity under this code should proceed with caution; the mismatch between code definition and actual tagging suggests either systematic miscoding by issuing bodies or a fundamental misalignment between the code's scope and current state and local procurement practice.