UNSPSC 85712909: Revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right finger phalangeal joint, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right finger phalangeal joint, external 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 0RWWXKZ

UNSPSC 85712909 Revision of nonautologous tissue substitute in right finger phalangeal joint, external approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code is narrowly clinical and procedure-specific — a surgical code describing a particular orthopedic intervention — yet the recent opportunities posted under this code comprise occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical benefits carve-outs, and emergency youth detention healthcare. None of these solicitations involve tissue substitutes, finger surgery, or the procedure named in the code. The mismatch suggests that state and local procurement databases sometimes assign clinical procedure codes to broader healthcare and medical management services that fall outside the code's actual scope.

The recent opportunities do span multiple issuing bodies — the City of Phoenix Retirement Office, City of Long Beach, Washington State Department of Transportation, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County Board of County Commissioners, and County of Santa Clara Health System — across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. However, these reflect incidental database tagging errors rather than authentic procurement under the tissue substitute code. Practitioners evaluating this code for state and local pursuit should treat it as dormant for practical business development purposes and flag the category-assignment inconsistency with their procurement intelligence systems.