UNSPSC 85712421: Removal of infusion device from right wrist joint, percutaneous approach
Commodity
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NIGP codes for 85712421
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| 94857 Medical Services, Surgical |
Definition
This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of infusion device from right wrist joint, percutaneous 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 0RPN33Z
About UNSPSC 85712421
UNSPSC 85712421 Removal of infusion device from right wrist joint, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code whose nominal scope—a specific surgical procedure—does not match the state and local procurement activity actually being tagged to it. The recent opportunities show no solicitations for infusion-device removal or any related surgical procedures. Instead, the code has been applied to health professional staffing, pharmacy benefit management, occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, and emergency medical services for detained youth. These represent distinct service lines with no connection to the procedure named in the code itself. The mismatch indicates either a data-entry error in the tagging or a fundamental misalignment between the UNSPSC taxonomy and how state and local procurement systems are using this code. Based on the records present, this code shows no relevant recent activity aligned to its actual commodity definition.
State and local agencies issuing under this code span county health systems, county commissioners' offices, state transportation departments, city retirement boards, and county juvenile justice departments across Arizona, California, Washington, and Texas over the past three months. No pattern of repeated buying or geographic concentration emerges because the opportunities are not genuinely procurement activity under this code's scope. Until the tagging error is corrected or the code's definition is reconciled with its actual use, this code cannot serve as a reliable filter for infusion-device removal or related orthopedic surgical services at the state and local level.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 85712421?
UNSPSC 85712421 is Removal of infusion device from right wrist joint, percutaneous approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85712421?
UNSPSC 85712421 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.
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