UNSPSC 85702838: Removal of autologous tissue substitute from right metatarsal, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of autologous tissue substitute from right metatarsal, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0QPN47Z

UNSPSC 85702838 Removal of autologous tissue substitute from right metatarsal, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code with minimal alignment to recent state and local procurement activity. The code describes a highly specific orthopedic surgical procedure—removal of engineered tissue from a particular bone via minimally invasive technique—yet the recent opportunities tagged to this code cover occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluation administration, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical center-of-excellence networks, and emergency services for detained youth. None of these solicitations involve orthopedic tissue removal or even orthopedic surgery performed on state or local employees.

The code shows little relevant recent activity. A mismatch between the UNSPSC taxonomy label and actual procurement work has rendered this code an unreliable indicator of state and local buying patterns or issuing-body concentration. Business development professionals should verify code assignment with issuing bodies before investing in pursuit strategy under this Commodity designation.