UNSPSC 85712078: Reposition left elbow joint with external fixation device, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition left elbow joint with external fixation device, 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 0RSM05Z

UNSPSC 85712078 Reposition left elbow joint with external fixation device, open approach is a Commodity code with no recent state and local solicitations actively buying the orthopedic surgical procedure it nominally describes. The six recent opportunities posted under or tagged with this code span occupational health surveillance, disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit program management, pharmacy benefit management, emergency medical services for youth in custody, and temporary clinical staffing — none of which involve elbow joint repositioning or orthopedic surgical devices. The code appears to have been applied erroneously or as a placeholder by posting jurisdictions, creating a mismatch between the Commodity's clinical specificity and the operational healthcare services actually being procured by state and local buyers.

The issuing bodies in the recent-opportunities block include a state department (Washington State Department of Transportation), a county pension office (Phoenix Retirement Office), a county health system (Santa Clara), a county juvenile probation department (Harris County), a county procurement office (Collier County), and a city employee benefits department (Long Beach). Geographic activity includes Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington. No repeat buyers appear in the recent block, and no opportunities show procurement volumes, contract values, or performance specifications tied to the elbow joint repositioning procedure named in the code. The code does not signal a meaningful procurement stream for orthopedic implants or surgical services under its stated description and should not be pursued based on current activity.