UNSPSC 85716540: Destruction of cervical vertebral joint, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to destruction of cervical vertebral joint, 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 0R513ZZ

UNSPSC 85716540 Destruction of cervical vertebral joint, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The six most recent opportunities tagged to this code in the source reflect health professional staffing, pharmacy benefit management, occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluation services, surgical benefit carve-out programs, and emergency medical services for detained youth — none of which involve percutaneous cervical vertebral joint destruction procedures. The code's nominal scope does not align with what state and local governments are actually purchasing under this classification in the current market.

The mismatch suggests either misclassification of opportunities by issuing agencies or limited current demand for the specific orthopedic intervention this code names. No recent RFP, RFQ, IFB, or ITB for cervical spine destruction services appears in the source material. Firms evaluating this code should verify whether state and local purchasing offices are using it correctly before committing business development resources to the category.