UNSPSC 85721541: Removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right metatarsal-tarsal joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right metatarsal-tarsal joint, open 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 0SPK0KZ

UNSPSC 85721541 Removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right metatarsal-tarsal joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, but the recent opportunities posted under this code — independent medical evaluation services, surgery benefit carve-outs, occupational medical surveillance, youth detention healthcare, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — are administrative or staffing services unrelated to the surgical intervention the code names. State and local procurement offices appear to have misclassified these opportunities or use this code as a catch-all for health services contracting outside its intended scope.

No state and local government is currently buying the orthopedic surgical procedure this code describes. The mismatch between the code's clinical specificity and the nature of work actually being solicited suggests either systematic classification error in the source data or that the code is being repurposed for unrelated health services procurement. For business development professionals, this code does not represent a actionable opportunity at the commodity level as named.