UNSPSC 85704256: Removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right tibia, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right tibia, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0QPG4KZ

UNSPSC 85704256 Removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right tibia, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows no meaningful recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its medical procedure classification. The six recent opportunities posted across the code's taxonomy span independent medical evaluations for public safety disability retirement determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs for municipal employees, occupational medical surveillance for state ferry workers, emergency and specialty medical services for youth in custody, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which involve the specific orthopedic tissue removal procedure named in the code. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual work being solicited suggests either systematic miscoding by state and local procurement offices or that the code sits dormant for state and local contracting purposes while serving a different function elsewhere in the taxonomy.

State and local procurement activity under this code tier does not support a pursuit decision at this time. The recent opportunities originate from diverse issuing bodies—the City of Phoenix Retirement Office, the City of Long Beach, the Washington State Department of Transportation, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County Board of County Commissioners, and the County of Santa Clara Health System—but none reflects demand for the specific orthopedic procedure the code describes. Practitioners should monitor whether this code begins to appear in orthopedic surgery networks, specialty hospital contracts, or workers' compensation medical management solicitations; until then, the code represents a data-quality signal rather than a procurement opportunity.