UNSPSC 85782255: Insertion of other device into left knee region, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of other device into left knee region, 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 0YHG0YZ

UNSPSC 85782255 Insertion of other device into left knee region, open approach is a Commodity code with minimal recent state and local procurement activity aligned to its medical-device taxonomy designation. The recent opportunities posted under this code show a mismatch between the code's nominal scope—orthopedic implant insertion—and the work actually being solicited. State and local bodies are issuing notices for independent medical evaluation services, occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, and surgical procedure carve-out networks, none of which involve the insertion of orthopedic devices into the knee. The tagging appears to reflect administrative classification rather than genuine procurement of knee-implant devices or related clinical consumables that would align with the code's intended scope.

No recent state and local opportunities in the source are actually procuring knee-region orthopedic devices or implants under this code. The mismatch between code assignment and solicitation content suggests this code sees little relevant activity in state and local procurement right now, or that the opportunities shown were incorrectly tagged. A business development professional evaluating pursuit under this code should verify whether the code is actively used by state and local jurisdictions for orthopedic implant procurement before committing resources; the recent posting history provides no evidence of demand in this commodity class.