UNSPSC 85704930: Removal of internal fixation device from left toe phalanx, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of internal fixation device from left toe phalanx, external 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 0QPRX4Z

UNSPSC 85704930 (Removal of internal fixation device from left toe phalanx, external approach) is a Commodity code that bears no material relation to the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this designation. The nominal scope describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure — the extraction of internal hardware from a foot bone via an open surgical approach — yet the recent opportunities tagged to this code encompass occupational medical surveillance, disability benefit medical record review and independent medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical care network carve-outs, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency medical services for detained youth. None of these activities involve internal fixation device removal or orthopedic surgical procedure delivery.

The mismatch signals a tagging or classification error rather than genuine procurement activity under the code's surgical scope. The 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 — are soliciting administrative, staffing, and benefit-management services across Arizona, California, Washington, Florida, and Texas. No recent opportunities reflect demand for orthopedic surgical intervention or internal fixation removal services at the state or local level under this code. Business development professionals should treat this code as currently inactive for their purposes and verify classification through the issuing procurement office before pursuing any opportunity tagged here.