UNSPSC 85694039: Revision of external fixation device in right humeral head, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of external fixation device in right humeral head, 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 0PWC45Z

UNSPSC 85694039 (Revision of external fixation device in right humeral head, percutaneous endoscopic approach) is a Commodity code that shows a substantial mismatch between its nominal surgical-procedure scope and the state and local procurement activity actually tagged under it. The recent opportunities posted under this code encompass independent medical evaluation services for disability retirement determinations, occupational medical surveillance for transportation workers, specialty surgical carve-out benefit programs, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing pools, specialty medical services for youth in detention, and surgery-benefit programs for municipal employees—none of which involve orthopedic device revision or implantation. State and local procurement offices are clearly applying this code to a broad range of medical services administration, evaluation, and benefit management rather than to the specific surgical procedure its name describes. The issuing bodies span county health systems, city retirement offices, state transportation departments, county juvenile probation departments, and municipal human resources divisions, indicating fragmented purchasing across multiple government sectors and service lines.

Recent activity appears concentrated in the Southwest and Pacific regions, with solicitations from Arizona (City of Phoenix Retirement Office, RFP RTMRFP26001 due October 16, 2026 for independent medical evaluation services at $750,000 over five years), California (City of Long Beach RFP HR26753 for surgical benefit carve-out programs due October 7, 2026; County of Santa Clara Health System RFSQHHSFY270052 for temporary health professional staffing due October 7, 2026), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation WSF-Medical Surveillance RFP20260825 due October 9, 2026), Florida (Collier County RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management due April 9, 2026), and Texas (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department RFI 071626BNM due September 25, 2026). The code's actual use in state and local procurement does not align with its UNSPSC name, making this category unhelpful for firms seeking orthopedic device or surgical implant opportunities; pursuit under this code would require clarification with procurement offices about their intended scope before responding to solicitations.