UNSPSC 85716741: Removal of synthetic substitute from cervical vertebral disc, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of synthetic substitute from cervical vertebral disc, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0RP34JZ

UNSPSC 85716741 Removal of synthetic substitute from cervical vertebral disc, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code's nominal scope—a specific surgical procedure—does not align with the recent opportunities posted under this code identifier. The source contains six state and local solicitations tagged to this code, but none solicit cervical disc surgery or related orthopedic procedures. Instead, the opportunities span occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Ferries), independent medical evaluations for disability pension determinations (City of Phoenix), surgical Centers of Excellence networks for government health plans (City of Long Beach), specialty and emergency medical services for detained youth (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing pools (County of Santa Clara Health System). These procurement activities fall within medical services, benefits administration, and staffing—domains orthogonal to surgical procedure codes. The mismatch suggests either a data-tagging error in the source material or mission creep in how the code is being applied by state and local procurement offices.

The geographic footprint of the misaligned opportunities spans Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington, with issuing bodies drawn from city retirement offices, county health systems, county commissioners' offices, state transportation departments, and county probation departments. Without aligned solicitations under the code's actual scope, there is no meaningful basis for characterizing market concentration, buyer preference, or pursuit opportunity in surgical vertebral disc removal services at the state and local level.