UNSPSC 85712058: Supplement right elbow joint with autologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement right elbow joint with autologous tissue substitute, 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 0RUL07Z

UNSPSC 85712058 Supplement right elbow joint with autologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that represents a narrow orthopedic surgical implant and procedure. The recent state and local opportunities tagged to this code show little alignment with its nominal scope; the actual solicitations recovered involve inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care platforms, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical director services. None of these opportunities involve elbow joint replacement or orthopedic implant procurement. The code shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement.

The mismatch between the UNSPSC taxonomy label and the work being solicited suggests either misclassification in the source data or use of the code as a catch-all placeholder for medical services rather than as a targeted procurement category. Business development professionals evaluating this code should treat it as inactive for state and local implant or surgical-procedure procurement and verify any opportunities tagged to it against actual scope before pursuing.