UNSPSC 85763953: Change other device in lower jaw, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to change other device in lower jaw, external 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 0W25XYZ

UNSPSC 85763953 Change other device in lower jaw, external approach is a Commodity code that shows no meaningful state and local procurement activity aligned with its nominal surgical-procedure scope. The code's abstract title references orthopedic or dental surgical interventions on the mandible, yet the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it reflect healthcare administration, benefit management, and medical direction services — work entirely unrelated to device implantation or surgical procedures. The mismatch suggests either miscoding in the source data or use of the code as a catch-all for broad healthcare procurement that does not fit the surgical taxonomy the code describes.

The four recent opportunities posted between February and April 2026 span county governments and municipal public health departments across Florida, Georgia, and California, covering inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management administration, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and emergency services medical direction. None of these solicitations involve surgical devices, implants, or operative interventions. Given this disconnect between the code's stated scope and the work actually being procured under it, the code presents no reliable signal for firms pursuing contracts in its nominal clinical category.