UNSPSC 85703148: Reposition right lower femur with ring external fixation device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition right lower femur with ring external fixation device, 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 0QSB0CZ

UNSPSC 85703148 Reposition right lower femur with ring external fixation device, open approach is a Commodity code that appears in state and local procurement records with no recent activity aligned to its nominal scope. The recent opportunities tagged under this code involve correctional facility medical services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary care, peer support for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which relate to orthopedic surgical procedures or external fixation devices. The mismatch suggests either a cataloging error in the issuing systems or that this code is not being actively deployed for its intended clinical purpose in state and local healthcare procurement.

The source records show healthcare and human services contracting across multiple issuing bodies: the Columbus Consolidated Government (correctional health services), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (pharmacy benefits), Monroe County Board of County Commissioners (virtual primary care), San Mateo County Health (peer support services), and the Santa Monica Fire Department (emergency medicine medical direction). Geographic activity spans Florida, Georgia, California, and the broader state-local healthcare ecosystem, but none of the opportunities present recent demand for orthopedic surgical services or devices. Without evidence of current state and local RFP or RFQ activity targeting the procedure named in the code, this category does not present actionable procurement signals for vendors specializing in orthopedic implants or surgical services.