UNSPSC 85704322: Insertion of intramedullary internal fixation device into right fibula, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of intramedullary internal fixation device into right fibula, 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 0QHJ46Z

UNSPSC 85704322 Insertion of intramedullary internal fixation device into right fibula, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows no substantive recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its clinical procedure scope. The recent opportunities tagged under this code—independent medical evaluation services, surgery benefit carve-out programs, occupational medical surveillance, juvenile detention healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—represent administrative healthcare contracting, benefits management, and staffing services rather than orthopedic surgical device procurement or procedural coding. The code's nominal description refers to a specific surgical intervention (fibular fixation via intramedullary rod), yet the posted solicitations address health plan administration, medical record management, physician examination services, and clinical staffing coordination—activities that sit outside the device-procurement and operative-procedure taxonomy the code nominally occupies.

The issuing bodies are dispersed across state health systems, county government healthcare divisions, city retirement offices, and municipal health benefit administrators—including the City of Phoenix Retirement Office, City of Long Beach, Washington State Department of Transportation (ferries division), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County Board of Commissioners, and Santa Clara County Health System. The geographic spread spans Arizona, California, Washington, Florida, and Texas. The mismatch between the code's orthopedic surgical procedure scope and the actual healthcare administration and staffing work posted under it suggests either systematic miscoding at point of solicitation or an attempt to tag health services more broadly under a narrowly defined code. For firms pursuing orthopedic device, surgical implant, or operative-procedure contracting, this code presents minimal recent decision-relevant signal; the activity evident here does not represent the procurement category the code nominally describes.