UNSPSC 85723103: Resection of left knee joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to resection of left knee 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 0STD0ZZ

UNSPSC 85723103 Resection of left knee joint, open approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the state and local procurement activity actually tagged under it. The recent opportunities on file—inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical director services—bear no relationship to surgical knee resection. The code shows no relevant recent activity for state and local buyers pursuing orthopedic surgical procedures or related medical services.

The mismatch between the code's clinical nomenclature and the healthcare administration and management services appearing in recent solicitations suggests either a systematic tagging error in the underlying database or that this Commodity code is not actively used by state and local procurement offices for the services they actually buy. A business development professional evaluating opportunities under this code should verify the UNSPSC alignment with the issuing jurisdiction before pursuing any opportunity, as the code itself does not map to current state or local buying patterns in surgery, orthopedics, or related clinical fields.