UNSPSC 85705134: Insertion of internal fixation device into left tarsal, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into left tarsal, open 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 0QHM04Z

UNSPSC 85705134 Insertion of internal fixation device into left tarsal, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with state and local procurement activity in the source material. The code nominally describes an orthopedic surgical procedure, yet the recent opportunities posted under this code span inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management services, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical direction—none of which involve orthopedic device insertion or foot surgery. This mismatch indicates that either the code has been misapplied to these opportunities or the opportunities are tagged incorrectly at the source. State and local procurement databases occasionally assign UNSPSC codes that diverge from actual scope, and this code shows no relevant recent activity aligned with its formal definition.

No state and local opportunities in the source material reflect the orthopedic surgical work the code describes. The five posted opportunities cover operational healthcare delivery, behavioral health services, and medical administration rather than device procurement or surgical procedures. Without evidence that state and local governments are soliciting orthopedic internal fixation devices or related surgical services under this Commodity code, the code presents no actionable procurement signal for business development purposes at this time.