UNSPSC 85716355: Fusion of thoracic vertebral joint with interbody fusion device, posterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous approach

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NIGP codes for 85716355

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to fusion of thoracic vertebral joint with interbody fusion device, posterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous 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 0RG63AJ

About UNSPSC 85716355

UNSPSC 85716355 Fusion of thoracic vertebral joint with interbody fusion device, posterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity under state and local procurement. The six recent opportunities tagged to this code span independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs, occupational medical surveillance, juvenile detention medical services, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing—none of which involves spinal fusion procedures or orthopedic surgical implants. The code's nominal scope targets a narrow procedure-specific medical device; the tagged opportunities represent health plan administration, medical staffing coordination, and occupational health services that fall outside the device's clinical domain. This mismatch suggests either a systematic tagging error in the state and local procurement database or that the code experiences minimal solicitation volume under state and local jurisdictions.

The geographic distribution of these unrelated opportunities spans Arizona (Phoenix Retirement Office), California (Long Beach and Santa Clara County), Washington (Department of Transportation), Texas (Harris County), and Florida (Collier County), with no concentration pattern evident. Without recent opportunities genuinely aligned to spinal fusion device procurement, there is no meaningful basis to characterize issuing-body types, response timelines, or purchasing patterns specific to the code as written. Business development professionals should verify whether the code is the correct taxonomy for their product or service offering before pursuing opportunities tagged to it.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85716355?

UNSPSC 85716355 is Fusion of thoracic vertebral joint with interbody fusion device, posterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85716355?

UNSPSC 85716355 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.

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