UNSPSC 85472208: Transfer optic nerve to hypoglossal nerve, open approach

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NIGP codes for 85472208

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to transfer optic nerve to hypoglossal nerve, 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 00XG0ZS

About UNSPSC 85472208

UNSPSC 85472208 Transfer optic nerve to hypoglossal nerve, open approach is a Commodity code that shows little relevant recent activity for state and local procurement. The code nominally describes a surgical procedure for nerve transfer, but the recent opportunities posted under this code are predominantly healthcare administration and management services—inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support programs, and fire department medical direction—none of which involve optic or hypoglossal nerve surgery. The mismatch between the code's clinical scope and the actual work being solicited suggests either miscoding by issuing bodies or that the taxonomy entry itself does not align with current state and local procurement practice.

The few opportunities that do appear under this code span different issuing bodies and geographies with no concentration pattern. Columbus Consolidated Government (Georgia) posted an RFP in April 2026 for inmate medical and pharmacy services for Muscogee County Prison due May 15, 2026; Collier County (Florida) issued an RFP for Pharmacy Benefit Management Services due April 9, 2026; Monroe County (Florida) posted an RFP for Virtual Primary and Urgent Care Services due April 16, 2026; San Mateo County (California) issued an RFP for a peer support pilot program; and Santa Monica Fire Department (California) sought a Fire Department Medical Director. The absence of surgical services procurement, the dominance of administrative healthcare and wellness services, and the geographic scatter across Georgia, Florida, and California suggest that vendors pursuing this code should verify proper code assignment before bid preparation, as the solicitations themselves appear unrelated to the nerve-transfer procedure the code nominally represents.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85472208?

UNSPSC 85472208 is Transfer optic nerve to hypoglossal nerve, open approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85472208?

UNSPSC 85472208 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.

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