UNSPSC 85482315: Release thoracic nerve, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release thoracic 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 01N80ZZ

UNSPSC 85482315 Release thoracic nerve, open approach is a Commodity code that maps to surgical medical procedures, but the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code show no alignment with the surgical scope. Instead, the opportunities in the available record reflect comprehensive healthcare service contracting — inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve thoracic nerve release surgery or surgical procedures generally. The code appears to have been assigned to opportunities that fall outside its nominal surgical taxonomy, creating a mismatch between the code's definition and the work actually being procured.

State and local governments posting under this code in the recent record include county commissioners (Collier County, Florida and Monroe County, Florida), a consolidated city-county government (Columbus Consolidated Government, Georgia), a county behavioral health department (San Mateo County, California), and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica, California). The geographic spread spans Florida, Georgia, and California, with no indication of concentrated activity in any single jurisdiction or region. Representative recent opportunities include Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP No. 26-0008 for inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison, due May 15, 2026, seeking a vendor with five years' experience managing healthcare for facilities housing approximately 600 inmates and NCCHC accreditation; Collier County's RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members, due April 9, 2026; and Monroe County's RFP for virtual primary and urgent care services for approximately 2,300 members, with proposals due April 16, 2026. Because the code assignment does not reflect the actual procured services, pursuit decisions should depend on your firm's capability in these healthcare service lines rather than on confidence that the code taxonomy will reliably surface comparable opportunities in the future.