UNSPSC 85715126: Supplement right temporomandibular joint with nonautologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement right temporomandibular joint with nonautologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0RUC4KZ

UNSPSC 85715126 Supplement right temporomandibular joint with nonautologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that, based on recent state and local activity, shows little relevant procurement alignment. The code nominally describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, yet the most recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code are soliciting independent medical evaluation services, surgical procedure carve-out benefits for Centers of Excellence, occupational medical surveillance programs, emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing across ancillary clinical categories—none of which involve temporomandibular joint reconstruction or the procedural equipment and implants the code describes. Issuing bodies include the City of Phoenix Retirement Office (disability medical evaluations), the City of Long Beach (surgical procedure networks), the Washington State Department of Transportation (occupational health examinations), Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (youth detention medical services), Collier County Board of County Commissioners (pharmacy administration), and the County of Santa Clara Health System (temporary clinical staffing).

The geographic spread spans Arizona, California, Washington, Texas, and Florida, reflecting activity across state health systems, county procurement offices, and municipal retirement and human resources functions. Representative recent opportunities include the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP for independent medical evaluation services (RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026, supporting approximately 75 annual disability determinations with a five-year contract maximum of $750,000), the City of Long Beach's RFP for surgical procedure carve-out benefits (HR26753, due October 7, 2026, covering approximately 3,800 enrolled employees and retirees with a two-year initial term and three optional one-year renewals), and the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFP for occupational medical surveillance (RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026, covering 14 statewide ferry locations with a two-year initial term and optional five-year extensions). The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual work being procured indicates either systematic tagging error or that this code does not reflect genuine state and local demand for the product or service it describes.