UNSPSC 85721639: Insertion of internal fixation device into right tarsal joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into right 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 0SHH04Z

UNSPSC 85721639 Insertion of internal fixation device into right tarsal joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The six most recent opportunities tagged under this code—spanning Phoenix, Long Beach, Washington State, Harris County, Collier County, and Santa Clara County—cover independent medical evaluations for disability retirement benefits, surgical procedure networks, occupational health surveillance, youth detention medical services, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing. None of these solicitations involve orthopedic surgical devices, tarsal joint procedures, or implantable hardware. The code's narrow medical procedural specificity does not align with the scope of work state and local governments are currently buying under this tag, suggesting either a classification error in the opportunities or minimal genuine procurement activity in this device category at the state and local level.

A business development professional evaluating this code should treat it as dormant for state and local pursuit. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the actual work being solicited indicates that state and local buyers either do not procure tarsal joint fixation devices through this UNSPSC designation, or do so infrequently enough that recent opportunities are misclassified. Watch for corrected postings or clarified notices, but do not prioritize resources against opportunities tagged to this code until the classification is validated.