UNSPSC 85473801: Destruction of optic nerve, open approach

Commodity

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NIGP codes for 85473801

Definition

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to destruction of optic 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 005G0ZZ

About UNSPSC 85473801

UNSPSC 85473801 Destruction of optic nerve, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The five most recent state and local opportunities posted under or near this code — inmate medical and pharmacy services for a county prison, pharmacy benefit management services for a county employee health plan, virtual primary and urgent care services for a county workforce, peer support services for behavioral health peer workers, and fire department medical director services — are all administrative healthcare contracting, employee benefits management, or occupational health supervision. None of these solicitations involve optic nerve destruction procedures, ophthalmologic surgical intervention, or any clinical procedure matching the code's nominal scope. The code's designation appears to be a mislabeling in state and local procurement systems rather than a reflection of actual purchasing practice under this taxonomy entry.

This code warrants monitoring only if your firm operates in healthcare administration, employee benefits consulting, or occupational health management — not if you deliver clinical surgical services or ophthalmic procedures. State and local buyers are using this code incorrectly, which suggests either data entry error in individual procurement systems or upstream taxonomy misalignment in the issuing bodies' commodity classification processes. Before investing business development effort, confirm directly with your target jurisdictions whether they intend to use this code for actual ophthalmic surgical contracting or whether the recent postings reflect systemic miscoding.

Quick answers

What is UNSPSC 85473801?

UNSPSC 85473801 is Destruction of optic nerve, open approach, a commodity in UNSPSC 85000000, Healthcare Services.

Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 85473801?

UNSPSC 85473801 maps to 1 NIGP code, 94857 Medical Services, Surgical.

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