UNSPSC 85703948: Division of right femoral shaft, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to division of right femoral shaft, 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 0Q883ZZ

UNSPSC 85703948 Division of right femoral shaft, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code nominally describing a surgical procedure, yet the recent state and local contract opportunities tagged under it show no alignment with orthopedic or surgical services actually being procured. The code presents a significant mismatch: the recent opportunities span occupational medical surveillance for state ferries workers, independent medical evaluations for public-safety pension disability determinations, pharmacy benefit management, Centers of Excellence surgical carve-out programs for municipal employees, temporary health professional staffing, and specialty medical services for detained youth. None of these solicitations involve femoral shaft surgery or percutaneous surgical approaches. The code shows little relevant recent activity for firms pursuing actual surgical procedure services under state and local procurement.

The issuing bodies in the recent opportunities include state departments (Washington State Department of Transportation), county governments (Harris County, Collier County, Santa Clara County), cities (Phoenix, Long Beach), and special-purpose districts (Washington State Ferries). Geographic activity spans Washington, Arizona, California, Florida, and Texas, though the opportunities clustered here—occupational health programs, pension medical evaluations, employee benefit administration, and detention health services—do not correspond to the code's stated scope. A business development professional evaluating this code should treat the recent-opportunity roster as a red flag indicating either a systemic tagging error or a code that does not reflect current state and local purchasing patterns in any meaningful category. Confirm the true UNSPSC classification with your target customer before resource allocation.