UNSPSC 85715900: Joints spine, open approach-part E
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NIGP codes for 85715900
| NIGP code |
|---|
| 94857 Medical Services, Surgical |
Definition
This class includes one or more of 16 standard surgical interventions or procedures on component parts of the joints of the spine with open approach. These surgical interventions or procedures are listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 PCS under code 0R.
About UNSPSC 85715900
UNSPSC 85715900 Joints spine, open approach-part E is a Class code, but the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it bear no relation to spinal implants or orthopedic devices—the code shows little relevant recent activity. The five most recent solicitations posted under this UNSPSC cover inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care, mental health peer support services, and fire department medical director services. None involve spinal hardware, surgical implants, or the orthopedic scope the code nominally describes. The mismatch suggests either a data tagging error in the underlying procurement management system or that this UNSPSC category is not the correct classification for what state and local governments are actually buying under it.
Without recent opportunities that align with the code's stated scope, no meaningful geographic concentration, issuing-body patterns, or market signals can be drawn. A business development professional evaluating pursuit under UNSPSC 85715900 should verify the correct code assignment with the specific issuing body before bid preparation, as the current tag does not reflect the work being solicited.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 85715900?
UNSPSC 85715900 is Joints spine, open approach-part E, a class in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.
What codes are under UNSPSC 85715900?
UNSPSC 85715900 has 45 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages, including 85715901 Fusion of cervicothoracic vertebral joint, posterior approach, anterior column, open approach; 85715902 Fusion of cervicothoracic vertebral joint, posterior approach, posterior column, open approach; and 85715903 Fusion of cervicothoracic vertebral joint, anterior approach, anterior column, open approach.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85715900?
UNSPSC 85715900 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.
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