UNSPSC 85712537: Extirpation of matter from left elbow joint, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to extirpation of matter from left elbow 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 0RCM3ZZ

UNSPSC 85712537 Extirpation of matter from left elbow joint, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this classification. The code nominates a specific orthopedic surgical procedure on a single joint; however, the recent solicitations tagged to this code address occupational medical surveillance, disability benefit medical record review and independent medical evaluation, surgical procedure carve-out benefits, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, specialty medical services for detained youth, and emergency hospital care. None of these solicitations involve the elbow joint procedure specified in the code name, nor do they describe percutaneous surgical interventions. The mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding in the source procurement database or an error in code assignment at posting.

No recent state and local contract opportunities reflect purchasing activity aligned with the Commodity code's actual scope. The opportunities presented do not support a meaningful market analysis for orthopedic surgical services targeting elbow joint procedures under this code classification.