UNSPSC 85482316: Release thoracic sympathetic nerve, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release thoracic sympathetic 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 01NL0ZZ

UNSPSC 85482316 Release thoracic sympathetic nerve, open approach is a Commodity code that does not match the work actually being solicited under it by state and local government. The recent opportunities tagged to this code encompass occupational health surveillance, pharmacy benefit management, temporary health professional staffing, independent medical evaluations for public safety pension boards, surgical procedure carve-out networks, and emergency medical services for detained youth — none of which involve thoracic sympathetic nerve release or any surgical procedure aligned with the code's clinical descriptor. The mislabeling appears systematic across multiple issuing bodies and jurisdictions, suggesting either a data quality issue in the source system or consistent miscoding by procurement offices tagging these health-services opportunities.

The geographic spread spans Arizona, California, Florida, Washington state, and Texas, with issuing bodies including city retirement offices, county health systems, county probation departments, state transportation agencies, and municipal human resources divisions. No recent opportunity represents actual procurement under the code's nominal scope, and the code does not warrant pursuit based on current state and local activity.