UNSPSC 85724820: Insertion of infusion device into lumbosacral joint, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of infusion 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 0SH303Z

UNSPSC 85724820, Insertion of infusion device into lumbosacral joint, open approach, is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The six recent opportunities tagged under this code in the source material span independent medical evaluation services for disability pension determinations (Phoenix), surgical benefit carve-outs for municipal employees (Long Beach), occupational medical surveillance (Washington State Ferries), emergency and specialty medical services for youth in custody (Harris County), pharmacy benefit management (Collier County), and temporary health professional staffing (Santa Clara County). None of these solicitations involve insertion of infusion devices into lumbosacral joints or any comparable orthopedic or interventional spine procedure; the code appears to have been applied to general medical and administrative health services opportunities that fall outside its nominal scope.

The mismatch between the Commodity code's clinical specification and the breadth of general health administration work tagged beneath it suggests either a data classification error in the procurement sources or a fundamental misalignment between how state and local agencies are tagging these opportunities and what the code actually describes. No recent RFP, RFQ, IFB, or ITB for spine infusion services, joint injection procedures, or related interventional medical device placement appears in the source material. Firms pursuing work under this code should verify the actual clinical or procurement category with issuing bodies before responding; pursuing opportunities on the basis of this code's nominal definition would likely result in no-match situations.