UNSPSC 85724819: Insertion of internal fixation device into lumbosacral joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of internal fixation device into lumbosacral 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 0SH304Z

UNSPSC 85724819 Insertion of internal fixation device into lumbosacral joint, open approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity aligned with its nominal scope. The recent opportunities tagged under this code encompass independent medical evaluation services for disability pension determinations, surgical benefit carve-out programs, occupational medical surveillance, emergency and specialty healthcare for detained youth, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing—none of which involve orthopedic implant procurement or lumbosacral spine surgery supplies. The issuing bodies include city retirement offices, municipal health systems, county governments, state transportation departments, and county health authorities spanning multiple procurement vehicles including RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs.

The geographic spread of recent tagged opportunities extends across Arizona, California, Florida, Texas, and Washington, with no single jurisdiction appearing as a repeat buyer under this code's recent postings. The representative opportunities—including the City of Phoenix Retirement Office's independent medical evaluation RFP (due October 16, 2026), the City of Long Beach surgical benefit carve-out proposal (due October 7, 2026), and the Washington State Department of Transportation occupational medical surveillance RFP (due October 9, 2026)—demonstrate that state and local procurement systems have misfiled health services and benefit administration work under an orthopedic device code. Business development professionals should treat this code's activity as a data misalignment signal rather than a reliable indicator of actual market opportunity for insertion fixation devices at the state and local level.