UNSPSC 85724044: Revision of autologous tissue substitute in right hip joint, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of autologous tissue substitute in right hip joint, percutaneous endoscopic 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 0SW947Z

UNSPSC 85724044 Revision of autologous tissue substitute in right hip joint, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure, but the six most recent opportunities posted under this code across state and local jurisdictions span occupational medical surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, specialty surgical carve-out networks for employee health plans, and emergency medical services for youth in custody. None of these opportunities involve procurement or contracting for orthopedic tissue revision procedures or related implantable devices. The mismatch between the code's clinical scope and the actual work being solicited indicates either a systematic classification error in how jurisdictions are tagging these opportunities or that the code is being used as a catch-all for health services categories without alignment to the procedure it nominally describes.

State and local buyers posting under this code in the past three months include the City of Phoenix Retirement Office, the City of Long Beach, the Washington State Department of Transportation, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Collier County Board of County Commissioners, and the County of Santa Clara Health System. The geographic spread reflects Arizona, California, Washington, Texas, and Florida. Given the persistent disconnect between code definition and solicited work, business development professionals should treat this code as unreliable for targeting orthopedic device or surgical procedure opportunities and verify the actual scope directly from the source notice rather than relying on the UNSPSC classification.