UNSPSC 85711641: Extirpation of matter from left acromioclavicular joint, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from left acromioclavicular 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 0RCH4ZZ

UNSPSC 85711641 Extirpation of matter from left acromioclavicular joint, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that bears no meaningful relationship to the actual state and local procurement activity posted under it. The recent opportunities tagged to this code involve occupational medical surveillance, independent disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit management for government employees, pharmacy benefit administration, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency medical services for detained youth — none of which involve orthopedic surgical procedures. The code's nominal scope — a specific shoulder joint surgical technique — does not match the administrative healthcare services and staffing solutions that state and local agencies are actually buying.

The mismatch appears systematic: the source contains no solicitations for orthopedic surgery services, surgical facility management, surgical instrumentation, or any procedural medical work aligned with the code's stated scope. The tagging of diverse healthcare administration and staffing solicitations to a surgical procedure code suggests either a data classification error in the underlying procurement system or a fundamental misalignment between the UNSPSC taxonomy and how state and local agencies tag health services opportunities. This code shows little relevant recent activity when filtered to its actual scope.