UNSPSC 85715727: Insertion of interspinous process spinal stabilization device into thoracic vertebral joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of interspinous process spinal stabilization device into thoracic 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 0RH60BZ

UNSPSC 85715727 Insertion of interspinous process spinal stabilization device into thoracic vertebral joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment between its nominal surgical scope and the state and local procurement activity currently posted under it. The recent opportunities tagged to this code do not involve the procurement of spinal stabilization devices or orthopedic surgical supplies; instead, they reflect a mismatch in how state and local issuing bodies have classified their actual purchases. The source contains no evidence that state and local governments are soliciting interspinous process devices or related implantable medical hardware under this code at present.

The most recent opportunities posted under this code are for independent medical evaluation services (City of Phoenix Retirement Office, RFP, due October 16, 2026), surgical benefit carve-out programs for health plans (City of Long Beach, RFP, due October 7, 2026), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Department of Transportation, RFP, due October 9, 2026), specialty and emergency medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, RFI, due September 25, 2026), pharmacy benefit management services (Collier County Board of County Commissioners, RFP, due April 9, 2026), and temporary health professional staffing (County of Santa Clara Health System, RFP, due October 7, 2026). These solicitations span administrative healthcare services, staffing placement, benefits management, and occupational medicine — none of which involve the purchase of surgical devices or implants. The code as tagged does not reflect the work actually being bought, and prospective suppliers of interspinous process devices or related orthopedic implants should not rely on this UNSPSC classification to identify relevant procurement opportunities from state and local bodies.