UNSPSC 85722135: Insertion of internal fixation device into left tarsal joint, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into left tarsal 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 0SHJ34Z

UNSPSC 85722135 Insertion of internal fixation device into left tarsal joint, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that the source does not support with relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a surgical procedure for orthopedic fixation, but the recent opportunities tagged under this code encompass independent medical evaluation services for pension disability determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs for government employee health plans, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management administration, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve the insertion of internal fixation devices or surgical procedures aligned with the code's description. The mismatch suggests either a systematic coding error in the source data or that this code is being applied to procurement categories outside its intended scope.

No representative procurement opportunities under this code warrant pursuit based on alignment with the code's nominal scope of orthopedic fixation procedures.