UNSPSC 85725423: Fusion of lumbosacral joint, anterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to fusion of lumbosacral joint, anterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous 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 0SG33Z0

UNSPSC 85725423 Fusion of lumbosacral joint, anterior approach, anterior column, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure; however, the six recent opportunities posted under or near this code do not solicit surgical procedures themselves. Instead, the opportunities reflect state and local demand for medical services administration, occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary staffing for ancillary clinical roles, and independent medical evaluation—none of which align with the code's narrow surgical focus. The mismatch between the code's specification and the actual work being procured suggests either miscategorization by issuing bodies or that this code does not capture the range of medical services state and local governments currently buy.

The recent opportunities span multiple states and issuing-body types. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office (Arizona) posted an RFP for independent medical evaluation services for disability benefit determinations, due October 16, 2026, with a five-year contract ceiling of $750,000; the City of Long Beach (California) requested proposals for surgical and medical procedure Centers of Excellence carve-out benefits, due October 7, 2026; the Washington State Department of Transportation issued an RFP for occupational medical surveillance services across 14 ferry system locations, due October 9, 2026; Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (Texas) issued an RFI for emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth, due September 25, 2026; Collier County (Florida) solicited pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 7,200 members with historical annual pharmacy spending of $8.7 million, due April 9, 2026; and the County of Santa Clara Health System (California) opened a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing across 13 ancillary clinical categories, due October 7, 2026. The divergence between the code's title and these opportunities indicates that this Commodity code does not reliably reflect current state and local medical services procurement.