UNSPSC 85695421: Reposition left carpal with internal fixation device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition left carpal with internal 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 0PSN04Z

UNSPSC 85695421, Reposition left carpal with internal fixation device, open approach (Commodity), does not align with recent state and local procurement activity. The code describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, but the recent opportunities posted under this code reflect broader healthcare administration and occupational health services unrelated to the procedure named in the code.

The six recent state and local opportunities posted under this code span independent medical evaluations for public safety pension disability determinations (City of Phoenix Retirement Office, RFP RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026), surgical benefit carve-out management for municipal employees (City of Long Beach, RFP HR26753, due October 7, 2026), occupational medical surveillance for transportation workers (Washington State Department of Transportation / Washington State Ferries, RFP RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, RFI 071626BNM, due September 25, 2026), pharmacy benefit management for a county consortium (Collier County, RFP 258414, due April 9, 2026), and temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories (County of Santa Clara Health System, RFQ RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026). None of these solicitations involve carpal repair or orthopedic surgical procedure management. The mismatch between code taxonomy and actual buying activity suggests this code may be misconfigured in the issuing jurisdictions' classification systems or applied as a catch-all for healthcare services procurement. Vendors pursuing work under this code should verify code alignment with target agencies before investing in pursuit effort.