UNSPSC 85692340: Reposition left rib, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition left rib, 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 0PS24ZZ

UNSPSC 85692340 Reposition left rib, percutaneous endoscopic approach (Commodity) does not reflect the work state and local governments are actually soliciting under this code. Recent opportunities posted under this code tag administrative and clinical services—independent medical evaluations for disability pension determinations, occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical care coordination, and emergency medical services for detained youth—none of which involve orthopedic surgical procedures or rib repositioning. The mismatch suggests either miscoding by issuing bodies or a data quality issue in the taxonomy assignment. The code shows no relevant recent activity aligned with its stated scope.

State and local bodies posting under this code include county pension boards and retirement offices (Phoenix), state transportation agencies (Washington State Department of Transportation), county health systems and human resources divisions (Santa Clara, Collier County, Harris County), and municipal procurement offices (Long Beach). Geographic posting activity spans Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington, with no clear geographic concentration. Representative recent opportunities include Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for independent medical evaluation services for disability pension determinations (due October 16, 2026, $750,000 over five years), Washington State Ferries' RFQ for occupational medical surveillance (due October 9, 2026, with pre-bid August 31, 2026), Collier County's RFP for pharmacy benefit management services (due April 9, 2026, historical annual spend ~$8.7 million), and Santa Clara Health System's RFQ to establish a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing (due October 7, 2026, non-exclusive, no guaranteed volume). The code as currently assigned does not represent a viable procurement category for surgical vendors.