UNSPSC 85713943: Fusion of right finger phalangeal joint with external fixation device, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to fusion of right finger phalangeal joint with external fixation device, 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 0RGW35Z

UNSPSC 85713943 Fusion of right finger phalangeal joint with external fixation device, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal surgical-procedure scope. The six recent state and local opportunities tagged to this code—spanning independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, health plan surgical benefit carve-outs, occupational medical surveillance, youth detention healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—involve no orthopedic surgical procedures, finger joint fusion techniques, or external fixation devices. The mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and the actual work being solicited suggests either systematic miscoding by issuing bodies or that this code does not reflect current state and local procurement patterns for the procedure it nominally describes.

No state and local opportunities in the source actually solicit finger phalangeal joint fusion services, external fixation device procurement, or related surgical supply or implant contracting. The code appears dormant or misapplied in the recent state and local contracting record.