UNSPSC 85712219: Insertion of spacer into right elbow joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of spacer into right elbow joint, 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 0RHL08Z

UNSPSC 85712219 (Insertion of spacer into right elbow joint, open approach) is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent activity in state and local procurement. The six recent opportunities posted to this code between July and September 2026 — spanning independent medical evaluation services, surgical benefit carve-out programs, occupational medical surveillance, youth detention healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — are all unrelated to orthopedic joint-repair procedures and appear to reflect systematic miscoding of health-benefits and staffing solicitations at the state and local level.

State and local procurement bodies responsible for employee benefits, detention health services, and occupational health have tagged their opportunities with this orthopedic surgical commodity code despite purchasing advisory services, benefits administration, and general medical staffing. The lack of any actual solicitation for elbow-joint spacer insertion or related orthopedic implant procurement suggests the code carries little current market relevance for vendors focused on surgical devices or implantable materials. Business development professionals should verify coding accuracy with issuing jurisdictions before pursuing opportunities under this code, as the posted records do not reflect authentic demand for the product specified in the code's name.