UNSPSC 85691627: Removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from left glenoid cavity, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from left glenoid cavity, percutaneous 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 0PP83KZ

UNSPSC 85691627 Removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from left glenoid cavity, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment between its clinical-procedure title and recent state and local procurement activity. The recent-opportunities block contains no solicitations actually purchasing orthopedic surgical procedures or tissue-substitute removal services. Instead, the tagged opportunities span independent medical evaluation services for disability pension determinations, surgical procedure carve-out benefits for municipal employees, occupational health surveillance for ferry workers, emergency and specialty care for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing placement — none of which involve the specific shoulder-joint surgical intervention the code nominally describes.

The code shows little relevant recent activity. State and local procurement systems occasionally tag healthcare-related opportunities with clinical procedure codes that do not match the buying activity, and this code appears to be a misclassification. Firms pursuing work under procedure-specific UNSPSC codes in the 856-series should verify that actual buying opportunities are present before committing resources; the gap between the code's procedural scope and the work state and local bodies are actually soliciting suggests this classification does not reflect active procurement categories in the state and local market right now.