UNSPSC 85702906: Revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right fibula, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right fibula, external 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 0QWJXKZ

UNSPSC 85702906 Revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right fibula, external approach is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under it. The five most recent opportunities—independent medical evaluation services for retirement disability determinations (City of Phoenix), surgical procedure carve-out benefits for municipal employees (City of Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance for ferry workers (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 Health System)—are all administrative healthcare services, benefits management, or clinical staffing, not orthopedic surgical procedures or tissue substitutes. The code's nominal scope describes a specific surgical intervention on bone tissue, yet no recent solicitation reflects procurement of that service or related implants.

The mismatch suggests the code is either misapplied by issuing bodies tagging healthcare service contracts, or the recent opportunities dataset does not capture the actual clinical procurement activity—such as hospital supply contracts, orthopedic implant agreements, or surgical services—that would properly fall under this Commodity code. State and local governments do procure tissue substitutes, surgical devices, and orthopedic implants through their health systems, county hospitals, and purchasing coalitions, but this code shows no relevant recent activity. Firms evaluating pursuit under this code should verify whether state and local healthcare procurement offices are actively using it for tissue and implant sourcing; if activity exists, it is not reflected in the recent public opportunities sampled here.