UNSPSC 85702914: Revision of external fixation device in left tibia, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of external fixation device in left tibia, 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 0QWHX5Z

UNSPSC 85702914 Revision of external fixation device in left tibia, external approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The code's nominal scope describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, but the five most recent state and local opportunities tagged to this code involve inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which align with orthopedic device revision or external fixation. The mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding in the state and local procurement systems or that this code is being applied to healthcare services and administration contracts in a manner that diverges sharply from its intended commodity definition.

The issuing bodies across these opportunities span county governments (Muscogee County Prison in Georgia, Collier County in Florida, Monroe County in Florida, and Santa Monica Fire Department in California) and a county health department (San Mateo County, California). No single jurisdiction appears more than once in the recent record. Geographic activity is scattered across Georgia, Florida, and California with no discernible concentration. Representative recent opportunities include the Muscogee County Prison's RFP No. 26-0008 for comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services (due May 15, 2026), Collier County's RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services (due April 9, 2026), Monroe County's RFP for virtual primary and urgent care services (due April 16, 2026), and San Mateo County's RFP No. 2025-007 for peer support services within behavioral health (due July 2, 2025). None of these solicitations involve orthopedic surgical devices or procedures. If your firm pursues state and local work in healthcare administration, pharmacy management, or clinical services, this code's current application may prove unreliable as a filtering mechanism.