UNSPSC 85782365: Alteration of left upper leg with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to alteration of left upper 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 0Y0D0JZ

UNSPSC 85782365, Alteration of left upper leg with synthetic substitute, open approach, is a Commodity code that nominally describes surgical orthopedic procedures on the left upper leg using prosthetic materials; however, recent state and local opportunities show no activity aligned with this code's clinical scope. The six most-recent postings tagged to this code address occupational medical surveillance, disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit carve-outs for employee health plans, pharmacy benefit management, emergency and specialty medical services for youth in detention, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which involve prosthetic limb alteration or the specific procedure this code nominally describes. The mismatch between the code's name and the actual procurement activity suggests either a systematic tagging error in the issuing jurisdictions' procurement systems or that this code has been repurposed locally to encompass broader medical services procurement that falls outside its intended scope.

No state and local government procurement activity directly targeting prosthetic surgical alteration services appears in the source material. This code shows little relevant recent activity in the state and local market, and the opportunities tagged to it do not support business development strategy focused on the prosthetic orthopedic implant or surgical alteration work the code nominally names.