UNSPSC 85693128: Reposition left radius with monoplanar external fixation device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition left radius with monoplanar external fixation device, 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 0PSJ0BZ

UNSPSC 85693128, Reposition left radius with monoplanar external fixation device, open approach (Commodity), does not align with the state and local contract opportunities recently posted under this code. The source shows no solicitations for orthopedic surgical procedures or devices. Instead, the opportunities tagged to this code span occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, Centers of Excellence surgical carve-out networks, specialty and emergency medical services for youth in custody, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve the orthopedic surgical intervention the code nominally describes. This mismatch suggests either a systematic miscoding in the state and local procurement data or that this code does not currently see relevant activity in the market.

The geographic spread of the six recent opportunities spans Arizona (Phoenix), California (Long Beach and Santa Clara County), Washington State (Department of Transportation), Florida (Collier County), and Texas (Harris County), with notice types including RFP, RFQ, and RFI and response dates ranging from late August through mid-October 2026. However, none of these solicitations relate to the orthopedic surgical device or procedure scope indicated by the UNSPSC code name. Firms evaluating this code should verify the coding classification against actual buying patterns or flag the discrepancy with their procurement intelligence system before committing pursuit resources.