UNSPSC 85714920: Revision of internal fixation device in occipital-cervical joint, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of internal fixation device in occipital-cervical joint, 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 0RW034Z

UNSPSC 85714920 Revision of internal fixation device in occipital-cervical joint, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment between its nominal scope and the medical services actually being solicited by state and local governments. The recent opportunities posted under this code involve occupational and occupational-health surveillance, pension disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, surgical carve-out networks, emergency and specialty care for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve orthopedic spinal fixation devices or percutaneous revision procedures. The issuing bodies span county health systems, city retirement offices, state transportation departments, county probation departments, and county commissioners' offices, reflecting a broad mix of public-sector health service procurement rather than medical device procurement.

The geographic spread of recent activity includes Arizona (City of Phoenix), California (Long Beach and Santa Clara County), Washington (WSDOT), Texas (Harris County), and Florida (Collier County), with the most developed solicitations appearing in California and Washington. Representative recent opportunities include the Washington State Department of Transportation's request for occupational medical surveillance services with responses due October 9, 2026 (pre-bid conference August 31, 2026); the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for disability medical record summary and independent medical evaluation services with proposals due October 16, 2026 at $750,000 over five years; and the County of Santa Clara Health System's establishment of a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing with proposals due October 7, 2026. The code designation appears to be a data-entry or taxonomy-mapping error; vendors pursuing state and local opportunities tagged with this code should verify the actual scope of work before committing resources to capture.