UNSPSC 85701151: Replacement of left pelvic bone with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to replacement of left pelvic bone with nonautologous tissue substitute, 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 0QR30KZ

UNSPSC 85701151 Replacement of left pelvic bone with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the scope of work actually being solicited under it in recent state and local procurement. The code's nominal scope describes an orthopedic surgical procedure, but the recent opportunities tagged to this code cover occupational medical surveillance, pension disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit carve-outs, specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency inpatient care — none of which involve pelvic bone replacement or orthopedic implants. No recent opportunities in the source material solicit medical devices, surgical implants, prosthetic materials, or the clinical services associated with pelvic reconstruction.

The mismatch between the code's clinical descriptor and the opportunities tagged to it suggests a classification error in the issuing bodies' procurement systems rather than active demand for the product or service the code nominally represents. State and local buyers posting under this code are currently purchasing hospital administration services, occupational health programs, staffing services, and benefits administration rather than orthopedic surgical supplies or implants. Business development professionals evaluating procurement opportunity under this code should verify the actual clinical or product scope needed before positioning resources to pursue these solicitations.