UNSPSC 85704734: Removal of external fixation device from left patella, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of external fixation device from left patella, 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 0QPF35Z

UNSPSC 85704734 Removal of external fixation device from left patella, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity under state and local procurement. The code describes a specific surgical procedure, but the state and local opportunities recently posted under this code do not align with that scope — they solicit comprehensive jail and prison medical services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary care, peer support services, and fire department medical direction. These solicitations are substantially broader than orthopedic surgical procedures and suggest a tagging mismatch rather than genuine procurement activity for the code's nominal commodity scope.

No state and local government body has recently issued a solicitation specifically for removal of external fixation devices or related orthopedic surgical services under this code. The opportunities tagged to UNSPSC 85704734 reflect general healthcare administration and medical direction services at county detention facilities, county employee health plans, and municipal fire departments in Georgia, Florida, and California, but none target the surgical procedure that the code nominally describes. Buyers pursuing orthopedic surgical services through state and local procurement channels should verify code alignment with their state or local procurement office before investing in pursuit strategy under this commodity code.