UNSPSC 85724548: Revision of synthetic substitute in lumbar vertebral joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of synthetic substitute in lumbar vertebral 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 0SW00JZ

UNSPSC 85724548 Revision of synthetic substitute in lumbar vertebral joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows a mismatch between its nominal scope—orthopedic spine surgery procedures—and the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under it. The six opportunities tagged to this code include medical evaluation services, pharmacy benefit management, occupational health surveillance, health plan carve-outs, emergency medical services for detained youth, and temporary health professional staffing; none of these solicitations involve revision of lumbar vertebral joint synthetic implants or any spinal surgery procedure. The code's recent activity does not reflect purchasing of medical devices, implants, surgical services, or procedure-specific care delivery related to its stated clinical scope.

The issuing bodies represented in the recent opportunities span state departments (Washington State Department of Transportation), county governments (Collier County, Harris County, Santa Clara County), and municipal entities (City of Phoenix, City of Long Beach), but their procurement under this code addresses administrative health services, benefit management, and staffing rather than orthopedic implant or spine surgery work. No representative recent opportunities exist that align with the code's nominal definition. The geographic spread includes Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington, but the lack of alignment between the code label and actual solicitation scope suggests that the code assignment may reflect a data entry or taxonomy-mapping error rather than genuine market activity for spinal implant procedures at the state and local level.