UNSPSC 85711517: Revision of spacer in left sternoclavicular joint, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of spacer in left sternoclavicular joint, 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 0RWF48Z

UNSPSC 85711517 Revision of spacer in left sternoclavicular joint, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment between its nominal clinical descriptor and the work actually being solicited under it in recent state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities tagged to this code involve independent medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, occupational health surveillance, surgical procedure carve-outs for employee health plans, specialty medical services for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which correspond to orthopedic joint-revision surgery. The issuing bodies include city retirement offices, county commissioners, state transportation departments, county health systems, and county juvenile probation authorities; no single jurisdiction appears more than once in the recent sample. No representative solicitations in the source directly involve the surgical procedure named in the code.

Geographic activity spans Arizona (City of Phoenix), California (City of Long Beach, County of Santa Clara), Florida (Collier County), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation), and Texas (Harris County), with no discernible concentration. The mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and the scope of recent opportunities — which cover administrative health services, workforce health programs, and employee benefit procurement rather than surgical procedures — suggests that this code either has been applied to health-services opportunities by error or captures a narrow, episodic category with few active state and local buyers. No representative recent solicitations directly match the code's stated scope.