UNSPSC 85703735: Repair left lower femur, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left lower femur, percutaneous 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 0QQC3ZZ

UNSPSC 85703735 Repair left lower femur, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows significant misalignment between its medical-procedure nomenclature and recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal title suggests orthopedic surgical repair; however, the recent solicitations posted under it reflect a much broader mix of occupational health surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, health professional staffing, and surgical carve-out programs for public employee benefit plans. The issuing bodies are primarily municipal retirement offices, county human resources divisions, state transportation agencies, county health systems, and county juvenile probation departments — a diverse set of public employers and health-system operators. The work being solicited ranges from independent medical evaluation services for disability benefit determinations to occupational medical surveillance for transportation workers, temporary health professional staffing placement, and pharmacy benefit administration. This divergence suggests the code may be tagged inconsistently or that the taxonomy entry does not reflect current procurement practice under this number.

Recent opportunities cluster in Arizona, California, Washington, and Florida. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office posted an RFP (RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026) for independent medical evaluation services to support approximately 75 annual disability benefit applications for public safety personnel under Arizona's Public Safety Personnel Retirement System, with a maximum contract value of $750,000 over five years. The Washington State Department of Transportation solicited proposals (RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026) for occupational medical surveillance services across 14 ferry terminals, requiring a physician board-certified in occupational medicine to conduct baseline and periodic examinations. The City of Long Beach posted an RFP (HR26753, due October 7, 2026) for surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefits through Centers of Excellence for approximately 3,800 employees and retirees. The County of Santa Clara Health System opened a qualified vendor pool (RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026) for temporary health professional staffing across multiple ancillary clinical categories. Collier County sought Pharmacy Benefit Management services (RFP 25-8414) covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members with historical spending of $8.7 million annually. The mismatch between the code title and the diverse health-services solicitations warrants verification of the code's actual intended scope before pursuing opportunities under this designation.