UNSPSC 85716445: Fusion of cervical vertebral joint with autologous tissue substitute, anterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to fusion of cervical vertebral joint with autologous tissue substitute, anterior 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 0RG1370

UNSPSC 85716445 Fusion of cervical vertebral joint with autologous tissue substitute, anterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with state and local procurement activity. The recent solicitations tagged under this code do not reflect surgical procedure codes or orthopedic implants; instead, they cover independent medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, occupational medical surveillance, temporary health professional staffing, and surgical benefit carve-out programs—administrative and staffing services rather than the spinal fusion procedure the code nominally describes. No state or local jurisdiction has posted solicitations specifically requesting cervical vertebral fusion devices, related surgical supplies, or implant procurement under this code in the recent opportunities block.

The mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and the actual procurement activity appearing in the source indicates either miscoding by issuing bodies or a fundamental absence of state and local demand for this particular implant procedure code. State and local health systems and purchasing cooperatives do procure orthopedic implants and surgical devices, but the opportunities shown here—issued by 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—address healthcare services delivery, benefit administration, and clinical staffing rather than device procurement. No follow-on RFP, IFB, or ITB addressing spinal fusion implants appears in the source material.