UNSPSC 85723415: Removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right ankle joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right ankle 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 0SPF0KZ

UNSPSC 85723415 Removal of nonautologous tissue substitute from right ankle joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows a significant mismatch between its nominal clinical procedure scope and the actual state and local procurement activity recently tagged under it. The recent opportunities posted under this code do not involve surgical tissue removal or orthopedic procedures. Instead, they reflect healthcare administration, occupational medicine, pharmacy management, and temporary clinical staffing — none of which align with the code's surgical specificity. The issuing bodies span state departments (Washington State Department of Transportation), county health systems and human resources offices (Collier County, Santa Clara County, Harris County), and municipal retirement boards (City of Phoenix), indicating use across diverse public-sector healthcare administration functions rather than operative surgical services.

The geographic spread includes Washington, Arizona, California, Texas, and Florida based on recent postings. Representative opportunities include the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's RFP (RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026) for independent medical evaluation services supporting disability benefit determinations; the Washington State Department of Transportation's RFP (RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026) for occupational medical surveillance services across 14 ferry system locations; the City of Long Beach's RFP (HR26753, due October 7, 2026) for surgical and medical procedure carve-out benefits through Centers of Excellence; Collier County's RFP (25-8414) for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 enrolled employees; and the County of Santa Clara Health System's RFQ (RFSQHHSFY270052, due October 7, 2026) for a qualified vendor pool in temporary health professional staffing across 13 ancillary clinical categories. The code appears to carry substantial tagging error; firms evaluating opportunities under this code should verify manual category confirmation with issuing procurement offices before pursuing, as the actual work being solicited falls outside the code's stated surgical scope.