UNSPSC 85695524: Replacement of left carpal with synthetic substitute, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of left carpal with synthetic substitute, percutaneous 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 0PRN3JZ

UNSPSC 85695524 Replacement of left carpal with synthetic substitute, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The six most recent opportunities posted under or near this code—independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations (City of Phoenix), surgical benefit carve-out programs for employee health plans (City of Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Department of Transportation), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing (County of Santa Clara)—are administrative healthcare services, benefits administration, and occupational health programs rather than orthopedic surgical implant procurement or surgical procedures themselves. The code's nominal scope describes a specific surgical intervention and implant, yet the state and local market tagged to it reflects demand for medical program management, staffing, and clinical evaluation services instead.

The issuing bodies span state health systems (Washington State Department of Transportation, County of Santa Clara Health System), county government (Harris County, Collier County), and city retirement and HR departments (City of Phoenix, City of Long Beach), representing a diverse mix of public sector healthcare administration and occupational health governance across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. Geographic concentration does not emerge from the recent record. The mismatch between the code's orthopedic implant focus and the actual procurement activity—which centers on medical program administration and clinical services—indicates that either the code has been misapplied to these opportunities or that state and local procurement activity under UNSPSC 85695524 does not track commercial orthopedic implant sales. Business development professionals should verify code application directly with issuing bodies before pursuing opportunities tagged to this code.