UNSPSC 85482636: Repair radial nerve, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair radial 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 01Q60ZZ

UNSPSC 85482636 Repair radial nerve, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The five recent opportunities tagged under this code — inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support pilot services, and a fire department medical director position — do not involve radial nerve repair procedures or surgical services within correctional, county employee health, behavioral health, or municipal fire department contexts. The code nominally describes a surgical orthopedic procedure that falls outside typical state and local procurement scope; state and local buyers do not ordinarily solicit for specific surgical repair services through RFP or RFQ. The mismatch between the code's surgical procedure classification and the actual opportunities posted suggests either miscoding at the source or a fundamental misalignment between UNSPSC taxonomy and the way these jurisdictions tag health services contracts.

Given the absence of relevant activity, pursuit under this code is not advised. Monitor whether future opportunities clarify whether this code is being applied to broader healthcare service procurement (such as occupational health or emergency care staffing) or whether the tagging reflects isolated data-entry error. If your firm pursues health services contracts with state and local governments, focus on Family or Class codes that cover medical staffing, emergency response services, or correctional healthcare — not this specific surgical commodity code.