UNSPSC 85693237: Repair left humeral head, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left humeral head, 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 0PQD0ZZ

UNSPSC 85693237 Repair left humeral head, open approach is a Commodity code that appears misaligned with recent state and local procurement activity. The code's clinical nomenclature—a specific orthopedic surgical procedure—does not match the scope of work actually being solicited under this taxonomy in the state and local marketplace.

The recent opportunities tagged under this code reflect a divergence between the code's nominal scope and actual procurement intent. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office is seeking independent medical evaluation services for disability benefit determinations under Arizona's Public Safety Personnel Retirement System, involving medical record summarization and scheduling of examinations—administrative and evaluative work, not surgical repair. The City of Long Beach is procuring a surgical procedure carve-out benefit program offering centers of excellence for orthopedic, spine, heart, and oncology procedures through managed care networks—benefit administration and care coordination, not direct surgical delivery. The Washington State Department of Transportation is requesting occupational medical surveillance services including baseline and periodic examinations conducted by occupational medicine physicians—preventive occupational health services, not orthopedic repair. Harris County Juvenile Probation Department is seeking emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, and Collier County is procuring pharmacy benefit management services. The County of Santa Clara Health System is establishing a vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories. None of these solicitations involves orthopedic surgical repair or procedure-specific clinical delivery. The code shows little activity genuinely aligned with its stated scope of repair procedures; the opportunities present appear to reflect miscoding or system miscategorization rather than legitimate procurement under this Commodity code.