UNSPSC 85471040: Release hypothalamus, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release hypothalamus, 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 00NA0ZZ

UNSPSC 85471040 Release hypothalamus, open approach is a Commodity code that does not reflect the actual scope of work being solicited under it in recent state and local procurement. The recent opportunities tagged to this code involve inmate healthcare management, pharmacy benefit administration, virtual primary care and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which relate to the surgical or neurological procedure the code nominally describes. The mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding by issuing bodies or that this code has drifted from its original intent in state and local procurement systems.

The geographic spread of the few opportunities appearing under this code includes Georgia (Muscogee County Prison), Florida (Collier County and Monroe County), California (San Mateo County), and California again (Santa Monica Fire Department), with no clear concentration in any state or region. Issuing bodies include county commissioners' procurement offices, county health and human services divisions, and municipal fire departments. Representative recent opportunities include the Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP 26-0008 for inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison (due May 15, 2026), Collier County Board of County Commissioners' RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 members (due April 9, 2026), and Monroe County Board of County Commissioners' RFP for virtual primary and urgent care services for approximately 2,300 county members (due April 16, 2026). The code shows limited and scattered recent activity with no clear pattern of sustained procurement demand.