UNSPSC 85782201: Supplement left lower leg with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement left lower leg with nonautologous tissue substitute, 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 0YUJ0KZ

UNSPSC 85782201 Supplement left lower leg with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code describes a specific surgical procedure using nonautologous tissue substitutes, but the five most recent state and local opportunities tagged to it reflect unrelated healthcare service procurements: inmate medical and pharmacy services for a county jail, pharmacy benefit management services for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical director services. None of these solicitations involve orthopedic surgical procedures, prosthetics, tissue substitutes, or related surgical supplies or services.

State and local procurement offices appear to have misapplied this code when tagging healthcare management and professional services opportunities. The code sits at odds with the actual scope of work being bought. No surgical supply vendors, orthopedic device manufacturers, or tissue substitute providers should pursue activity under this UNSPSC classification based on the current posting record, as the code does not align with active market demand in state and local government. Monitor the code for future activity, but current evidence suggests it remains inactive for its intended commodity scope.