UNSPSC 85713231: Reposition right carpal joint with external fixation device, open approach

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NIGP codes for 85713231

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition right carpal joint with external fixation device, 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 0RSQ05Z

About UNSPSC 85713231

UNSPSC 85713231 Reposition right carpal joint with external fixation device, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with recent state and local procurement activity. The code describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, yet the six recent state and local solicitations posted under this code seek independent medical evaluation services, surgical benefit carve-out programs, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty hospital care for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve orthopedic surgery or carpal joint procedures. The mismatch indicates either a tagging error in the state and local procurement database or that this code is being used as a placeholder for broader medical services classifications that do not correspond to the UNSPSC definition.

No relevant procurement activity is present under this code's actual scope. Buyers interested in genuine orthopedic surgical services or carpal joint procedures should verify the correct UNSPSC code assignment before pursuing opportunities listed under 85713231.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85713231?

UNSPSC 85713231 is Reposition right carpal joint with external fixation device, open approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85713231?

UNSPSC 85713231 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.

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