UNSPSC 85695528: Replacement of right carpal with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous approach

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NIGP codes for 85695528

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of right carpal with autologous tissue 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 0PRM37Z

About UNSPSC 85695528

UNSPSC 85695528, Replacement of right carpal with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous approach, is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment between its nominal scope and recent state and local procurement activity. The source records six recent opportunities tagged to this code, but none involve surgical procedures, tissue grafting, orthopedic interventions, or medical device implantation. Instead, the opportunities cluster around occupational health surveillance, employee benefits administration, disability medical evaluation, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — administrative or clinical support services rather than surgical procedures. The Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for independent medical evaluation services (RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026) seeks disability benefit determinations for public safety personnel; the Washington State Department of Transportation's procurement (RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026) is for occupational medical surveillance across ferries; Long Beach seeks surgical Centers of Excellence networks for bundled procedures (HR26753, due October 7, 2026); Santa Clara Health System is building a temporary health professional staffing pool across ancillary clinical roles (RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026); and Harris County Juvenile Probation is gathering information on emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (071626BNM, due September 25, 2026). Collier County's PBM RFP (258414) addresses pharmacy benefit administration with approximately $8.7 million in historical annual spending. The code appears to have been misapplied to these opportunities — they fall within health services administration, occupational medicine, and clinical staffing rather than surgical procedures.

No state or local procurement activity in the source reflects the actual scope of UNSPSC 85695528. The mismatch suggests either systematic misclassification in the procurement system or a data error in code assignment. Buyers pursuing this Commodity code should clarify directly with issuing bodies whether they intend to solicit surgical implant procedures, tissue grafting services, or related orthopedic interventions, as the current posting record does not support active demand in that product or service category. Geographic distribution across the recent postings spans Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington, but this concentration reflects the misclassified opportunities rather than market signal for carpal procedures.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85695528?

UNSPSC 85695528 is Replacement of right carpal with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85695528?

UNSPSC 85695528 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.

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