UNSPSC 85701237: Extirpation of matter from left pelvic bone, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from left pelvic bone, 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 0QC30ZZ

UNSPSC 85701237 Extirpation of matter from left pelvic bone, open approach is a Commodity code that shows a significant mismatch between its nominal scope — a specific orthopedic surgical procedure — and the state and local procurement activity actually posted under it. The recent opportunities tagged to this code cover inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical director services. None of these solicitations involve orthopedic surgery, pelvic bone procedures, or surgical extirpation of any kind. The code appears to have been misapplied by issuing bodies or indexing systems, and it does not reflect genuine state and local procurement demand for the surgical procedure its name describes.

The five recent opportunities originate from diverse issuing bodies — a county jail operator (Muscogee County, Georgia), a county board of commissioners benefits program (Collier County, Florida), another county board for employee health coverage (Monroe County, Florida), a county behavioral health agency (San Mateo County, California), and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica, California). The geographic spread covers Georgia, Florida, and California. Without substantive procurement activity aligned to the code's actual definition, the code presents no actionable opportunity for vendors in orthopedic surgery, implants, surgical supplies, or related services. Business development professionals should treat this code as inactive or mislabeled rather than a legitimate market segment for state and local contracting.