UNSPSC 85716444: Fusion of cervical vertebral joint with autologous tissue substitute, posterior approach, posterior column, percutaneous approach
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NIGP codes for 85716444
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| 94857 Medical Services, Surgical |
Definition
This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to fusion of cervical vertebral joint with autologous tissue substitute, posterior approach, posterior 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 0RG1371
About UNSPSC 85716444
UNSPSC 85716444 Fusion of cervical vertebral joint with autologous tissue substitute, posterior approach, posterior column, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but recent state and local opportunities tagged under it address occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, surgical benefit carve-out programs, and emergency medical services for detained youth — none of which align with the code's scope of a specific spinal fusion technique. The mismatch between the code's narrow clinical definition and the breadth of administrative and staffing services appearing in recent solicitations suggests either classification error at the point of entry or the code's use as a catch-all placeholder for healthcare procurement that does not fit elsewhere in the taxonomy.
No state and local procurement opportunities for actual spinal fusion procedures, instrumentation, or related surgical supplies have been identified in the recent record. Buyers seeking fusion devices, implants, or related orthopedic surgery products would likely pursue activity under different codes that reflect devices or supplies rather than procedural terminology. The opportunities present here do not support a forward procurement assessment under this code.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 85716444?
UNSPSC 85716444 is Fusion of cervical vertebral joint with autologous tissue substitute, posterior approach, posterior column, percutaneous approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85716444?
UNSPSC 85716444 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.
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