UNSPSC 85715144: Removal of autologous tissue substitute from left temporomandibular joint, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of autologous tissue substitute from left temporomandibular joint, 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 0RPD47Z

UNSPSC 85715144 Removal of autologous tissue substitute from left temporomandibular joint, percutaneous endoscopic approach, Commodity, does not align with state and local procurement activity. The code appears to describe a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, but the recent opportunities posted under this code reflect administrative and operational health services—medical record summarization, occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing—rather than any surgical intervention or tissue-replacement procedure. The mismatch suggests either miscoding by issuing bodies or a data error in the taxonomy assignment.

The six recent opportunities span city retirement systems, county health programs, state transportation agencies, and county health systems across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington. Of the activities actually being solicited—independent disability medical evaluations for public safety retirees (City of Phoenix, RFP RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026), surgical benefit carve-out networks for city employees (City of Long Beach, RFP HR26753, due October 7, 2026), occupational medical surveillance across ferry system locations (Washington State Department of Transportation, RFP RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026), emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, RFI 071626BNM, due September 25, 2026), pharmacy benefit management covering 7,200 covered lives (Collier County Board of County Commissioners, RFP 25-8414, due April 9, 2026), and temporary health professional staffing in ancillary clinical categories excluding nursing and physicians (County of Santa Clara Health System, RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026)—none represent the specific surgical procedure named in the code. State and local procurement activity under this code designation carries minimal relevance to vendors offering temporomandibular joint surgical services or related orthopedic products.