UNSPSC 85723929: Insertion of internal fixation device into right hip joint, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into right hip 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 0SH934Z

UNSPSC 85723929 Insertion of internal fixation device into right hip joint, percutaneous approach, Commodity, does not align with state and local government procurement activity reflected in recent opportunities posted under this code. The four recent solicitations—covering inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, and peer support services for behavioral health workers—represent healthcare administration, benefits management, and clinical service delivery rather than orthopedic surgical procedures or the medical devices and instrumentation this code nominally describes. No state and local government opportunities in the source cite procurement of hip joint fixation devices, surgical implants, or related orthopedic supplies or equipment.

The mismatch between the code's clinical-procedure focus and the healthcare-administration scope of recent opportunities suggests either a coding error in how opportunities were tagged or that this code sees minimal relevant state and local procurement activity. The issuing bodies posting under this code include county and municipal health departments and benefits administrators (Muscogee County Prison in Georgia, Collier County Florida, Monroe County Florida, San Mateo County California, and Santa Monica California), but their actual buying activity centers on managed care contracts, pharmacy benefit administration, and clinical staffing—not orthopedic implants or devices. No recent opportunities support pursuit under this code for firms supplying surgical hardware, medical devices, or related products.