UNSPSC 85715912: Fusion of cervicothoracic vertebral joint with interbody fusion device, anterior approach, anterior column, open approach

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NIGP codes for 85715912

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to fusion of cervicothoracic vertebral joint with interbody fusion device, anterior approach, anterior column, 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 0RG40A0

About UNSPSC 85715912

UNSPSC 85715912, Fusion of cervicothoracic vertebral joint with interbody fusion device, anterior approach, anterior column, open approach, is a Commodity code that bears no meaningful relationship to state and local government procurement activity. The code nominates a highly specific spinal surgical procedure performed in clinical settings, yet recent state and local opportunities tagged with this code solicite occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, and surgical care networks—none of which involve cervicothoracic fusion devices or the procedural scope the code describes. The mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and the actual work being solicited suggests misclassification in the underlying procurement records rather than legitimate activity under the code.

No relevant recent opportunities exist under UNSPSC 85715912. The six opportunities posted between July and September 2026 across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington address benefits administration, occupational medicine, and health professional staffing—administrative and clinical support services that fall outside the surgical device and procedure scope the code nominates. Buyers include the City of Phoenix Retirement Office, City of Long Beach, Washington State Department of Transportation, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County, and Santa Clara County Health System. Until state and local procurement offices correctly tag opportunities involving actual spinal fusion devices, procedures, or related surgical equipment, this code will not surface actionable business development signals.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85715912?

UNSPSC 85715912 is Fusion of cervicothoracic vertebral joint with interbody fusion device, anterior approach, anterior column, open approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85715912?

UNSPSC 85715912 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.

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