UNSPSC 85703025: Revision of internal fixation device in left lower femur, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of internal fixation device in left lower femur, 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 0QWC04Z

UNSPSC 85703025, Revision of internal fixation device in left lower femur, open approach, is a Commodity code that does not align with recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a surgical orthopedic procedure, yet the six most recent opportunities posted under this code span occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical center-of-excellence networks, emergency medical services for youth in custody, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve orthopedic device revision or internal fixation procedures. The mismatch suggests the code has been misapplied to general health services solicitations rather than to device procurement or surgical procedure services.

The recent opportunities originate from diverse issuing bodies including city retirement offices (Phoenix), municipal purchasing (Long Beach), state transportation departments (Washington State Department of Transportation), county governments (Harris County, Collier County, Santa Clara County), and county health systems. No pattern of repeat buyers under this code emerges from the sample. Geographic spread covers Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington, with no concentration in a particular region. The code shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its stated scope.