UNSPSC 85473411: Revision of neurostimulator lead in cranial nerve, external approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to revision of neurostimulator lead in cranial nerve, external 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 00WEXMZ

UNSPSC 85473411 Revision of neurostimulator lead in cranial nerve, external approach is a Commodity code that nominally describes a surgical implant procedure, yet the recent state and local opportunities posted under this code bear no relation to neurostimulation or implantable devices. Instead, the code has been applied to a diverse set of health service solicitations spanning disability medical evaluations, surgical benefit carve-outs, occupational health surveillance, juvenile detention medical care, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing. The mismatch between the code's stated scope and the work actually being procured suggests either miscoding in the state and local procurement systems or that the code is being used as a catch-all for general medical services where more precise taxonomy does not fit. The solicitations show demand from city retirement offices, municipal health plans, state transportation agencies, county juvenile probation departments, county health consortiums, and regional health systems—a broad issuing-body mix spanning administrative, employee health, and clinical service acquisition.

Recent activity appears concentrated on the West Coast and in Texas, with the most visible opportunities originating from Arizona (City of Phoenix, Phoenix Fire and Police Pension Boards), California (City of Long Beach and County of Santa Clara), Washington State (Department of Transportation, Ferries Division), Texas (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), and Florida (Collier County Board of County Commissioners). The Washington State Department of Transportation is seeking occupational medical surveillance services (RFP20260825, due October 9, 2026, pre-bid August 31, 2026) to deliver baseline, periodic, and exit examinations for shipyard workers, engine crew, deck crew, and asbestos team members across 14 ferry system locations. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office is requesting proposals for independent medical evaluation services including medical record summarization and coordination of independent medical and psychiatric examinations for approximately 75 annual disability benefit applications (RTMRFP26001, due October 16, 2026). The code shows recent activity but little coherent procurement signal; firms considering pursuit should verify the actual scope and technical requirements in each RFP before investing proposal effort, as the code's nominal definition does not reliably predict what will be solicited.