UNSPSC 85782205: Supplement right lower leg with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement right lower leg with synthetic 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 0YUH0JZ

UNSPSC 85782205 Supplement right lower leg with synthetic substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local procurement activity tagged under it. The code nominally describes a specific orthopedic surgical procedure (prosthetic lower-leg replacement), yet the opportunities posted under this code—inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical direction—span public health administration, benefits management, mental health services, and medical oversight, with no orthopedic prosthetics procurement among them.

The mismatch between the code's clinical scope and the actual work being solicited reflects a tagging error in the state and local procurement data. Recent opportunities show activity from a county corrections authority (Muscogee County, Georgia), county human resources and health benefit consortiums (Collier County, Florida and Monroe County, Florida), a county behavioral health department (San Mateo County, California), and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica, California), but none involve procurement or contracting for orthopedic implants, surgical supplies, or prosthetic devices. Given the disconnect between the code definition and the work solicited, this code shows little relevant recent activity for vendors pursuing state and local contracts in medical device supply, orthopedic prosthetics, or related surgical-product distribution.