UNSPSC 85692907: Revision of synthetic substitute in right ulna, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of synthetic substitute in right ulna, external 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 0PWKXJZ

UNSPSC 85692907 Revision of synthetic substitute in right ulna, external approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope—a specific orthopedic surgical procedure—does not align with the recent solicitations tagged under it in the available opportunities database. The six most recent postings under this code span independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, surgical procedure carve-out benefits for municipal employees, occupational medical surveillance for state ferry workers, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, and temporary health professional staffing across multiple ancillary clinical specialties. None of these solicitations involve orthopedic implants, revision procedures, or ulna-specific devices; they are administrative, staffing, or program-management services unrelated to the surgical commodity the code nominally describes.

The mismatch between code definition and actual procurement suggests either a cataloging error in the issuing bodies' taxonomy mapping or a systemic issue with how this particular code is being applied across state and local systems. Business development professionals evaluating whether to pursue opportunities under this code should verify the actual scope of work directly from the RFP or IFB notice rather than relying on the UNSPSC taxonomy tag. If your firm specializes in orthopedic implants or surgical supplies, this code as currently active does not reflect genuine market opportunity; if your firm offers health services administration or staffing, the tagged opportunities are real but have been miscoded and should be pursued under alternative UNSPSC families focused on temporary staffing, health benefit administration, or occupational health services instead.