UNSPSC 85715722: Insertion of internal fixation device into thoracolumbar vertebral joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into thoracolumbar vertebral 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 0RHA04Z

UNSPSC 85715722 Insertion of internal fixation device into thoracolumbar vertebral joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its clinical procedure scope. The six recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code—ranging from pharmacy benefit management and medical surveillance services to temporary health professional staffing and pension disability evaluations—bear no connection to spinal orthopedic surgical implants or fixation devices. These opportunities span administrative health services, staffing procurement, and benefits administration rather than medical devices or surgical supplies used in spine surgery.

The geographic spread across the opportunities includes Arizona (City of Phoenix Retirement Office), California (City of Long Beach, County of Santa Clara Health System), Washington (Washington State Department of Transportation), Texas (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), and Florida (Collier County Board of County Commissioners), but this distribution reflects the misalignment between the code's nominal scope and actual procurement activity. No opportunities in the source describe procurement of thoracolumbar vertebral fixation devices, surgical implants, or related orthopedic spine supplies that would indicate active state and local purchasing under this Commodity code. Business development professionals should verify whether this code is actively used in their target markets for actual spine device procurement or investigate whether opportunities tagged to this code represent data classification errors.