UNSPSC 85713437: Insertion of spacer into right carpal joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of spacer into right carpal joint, 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 0RHQ08Z

UNSPSC 85713437 Insertion of spacer into right carpal joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The six opportunities posted between July and September 2026 in the source — including independent medical evaluation services (Phoenix), surgical procedure carve-out benefits (Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Ferries), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing (Santa Clara County Health System) — are all administrative healthcare procurement, benefits management, or clinical staffing services. None of these solicitations involve orthopedic implant procurement, joint replacement devices, or the specific surgical procedure named in the code. The code's scope appears misaligned with actual state and local government purchasing patterns captured in recent notices.

If your firm manufactures or distributes orthopedic spacer devices or implants for carpal joint procedures, this UNSPSC code is not currently generating demand signals in state and local procurement channels. The mismatch suggests either that such devices are procured through healthcare purchasing cooperatives, group purchasing organizations, or hospital systems' internal supply chains rather than competitively bid state and local solicitations, or that the code has been incorrectly applied to medical service and benefits opportunities. Monitor this code for future activity, but do not prioritize pursuit based on current market signals.