UNSPSC 85694118: Reposition left radius with monoplanar external fixation device, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition left radius with monoplanar external fixation device, 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 0PSJ4BZ

UNSPSC 85694118, "Reposition left radius with monoplanar external fixation device, percutaneous endoscopic approach," is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code's scope nominally describes a surgical procedure for orthopedic fixation, but the recent state and local solicitations tagged under it do not align with that medical service line. Instead, the opportunities posted under this code center on correctional-facility inmate medical services, pharmacy benefit management for county employee health plans, virtual primary and urgent care platforms, peer support services for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve the specific orthopedic surgical intervention the code describes. This mismatch suggests either a coding error in how these opportunities were tagged or a significant divergence between the code's nominal definition and how it is actually applied in practice.

The issuing bodies represented include county corrections departments, county human resources and benefits divisions, county health departments, and municipal fire departments across Florida, Georgia, and California. Because the tagged opportunities do not reflect genuine orthopedic surgical procurement activity, the code does not support a meaningful characterization of active buying patterns or geographic concentration for the procedure itself. Firms pursuing orthopedic surgical fixation device or procedure contracts should verify the correct UNSPSC coding with prospective customers rather than rely on this code's recent posting history.