UNSPSC 85722150: Fusion of right toe phalangeal joint with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to fusion of right toe phalangeal joint with autologous tissue substitute, 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 0SGP37Z

UNSPSC 85722150 Fusion of right toe phalangeal joint with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows no recent state and local procurement activity aligned with its nominal scope—a specific orthopedic surgical procedure. The recent opportunities tagged under this code are instead for medical evaluation, health benefits, occupational surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary staffing services, none of which relate to toe joint fusion procedures or surgical interventions.

The disconnect between the code's procedural description and the actual solicitations suggests the code has been misapplied in the state and local procurement system. Buyers in Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington have posted opportunities for independent medical evaluations (Phoenix), surgical carve-out benefit programs (Long Beach), occupational health surveillance (Washington State Ferries), emergency and specialty medical services (Harris County), pharmacy benefit administration (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing (Santa Clara County), but these are administrative, staffing, and benefit-management services rather than fusion procedures. No recent state or local RFP, RFQ, IFB, or ITB for actual orthopedic surgical procedures appears in the available record under this code. For firms in surgical device or procedure coding, this code does not currently reflect active state and local procurement demand.