UNSPSC 85724057: Supplement left knee joint with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement left knee joint with autologous tissue substitute, 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 0SUD47Z

UNSPSC 85724057 Supplement left knee joint with autologous tissue substitute, percutaneous endoscopic approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The source contains six recent state and local opportunities tagged under this code, but none involve orthopedic implant procurement, surgical supplies, or the specific knee-joint supplementation procedure the code nominally describes. The tagged opportunities span occupational medical surveillance, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, specialty surgical center-of-excellence networks for large employee populations, and inpatient/emergency medical services for youth in detention. None of these solicitations address the acquisition of medical devices, implants, or tissue substitutes.

The mismatch between the code and the actual work being solicited suggests either a coding error in how these opportunities were classified or that this Commodity code does not reflect a meaningful procurement category under current state and local contracting practice. State and local procurement offices do not appear to be using this code to buy orthopedic implants or surgical supplies at present. Business development professionals evaluating opportunities under this code should treat it as inactive for sourcing and pipeline purposes; the recent activity visible in the source does not support meaningful pursuit under the stated code.