UNSPSC 85713054: Inspection of right metacarpocarpal joint, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to inspection of right metacarpocarpal 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 0RJSXZZ

UNSPSC 85713054, Inspection of right metacarpocarpal joint, external approach, is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its clinical scope. The recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code do not involve metacarpocarpal joint inspection or orthopedic examination of that specificity; instead, they reflect broader health benefit administration, occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing — activities substantially disconnected from the code's nominal orthopedic surgical inspection function. The mismatch suggests this code is either rarely used by state and local procuring bodies for its stated purpose, or the opportunities listed were mistagged.

The opportunities actually posted under this code span diverse issuing bodies — a municipal retirement office (City of Phoenix), a city health benefits purchaser (City of Long Beach), a state transportation department (Washington State Department of Transportation), a county juvenile probation department (Harris County), a county human resources benefits consortium (Collier County), and a county health system (Santa Clara County) — across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. Representative recent solicitations include the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for independent medical evaluation services (due October 16, 2026) and the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFP for occupational medical surveillance services for ferry workers across 14 locations statewide (due October 9, 2026, with a pre-bid conference August 31, 2026). None of these solicitations explicitly require or prioritize metacarpocarpal joint inspection expertise, indicating that this code assignment does not reflect the actual clinical or procurement content of current state and local contract activity.