UNSPSC 85721818: Revision of synthetic substitute in left metatarsal-phalangeal joint, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of synthetic substitute in left metatarsal-phalangeal 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 0SWN3JZ

UNSPSC 85721818 Revision of synthetic substitute in left metatarsal-phalangeal joint, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the work actually being solicited under it by state and local governments in recent opportunities. The recent solicitations tagged to this code—independent medical evaluations for disability retirement determinations, surgical procedure carve-outs for employee health plans, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—bear no relationship to orthopedic joint revision procedures. This code shows little relevant recent activity for state and local procurement professionals evaluating opportunities in its stated scope.

The mismatch between the code's clinical definition and the actual procurement activity suggests a classification error in how these opportunities were tagged in the source data, not a genuine market for metatarsal-phalangeal joint revision services under this code at the state and local level. No further pursuit is warranted under this code for firms seeking to bid on related medical services.