UNSPSC 85482647: Transfer median nerve to ulnar nerve, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to transfer median nerve to ulnar 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 01X50Z4

UNSPSC 85482647 Transfer median nerve to ulnar nerve, open approach is a Commodity-level surgical procedure code that shows no meaningful recent state and local procurement activity. The five most recent opportunities tagged under this code — spanning inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support services, and fire department medical direction — represent general health care administration, benefits management, and public safety medical oversight with no connection to peripheral nerve transfer surgery. The code's nominal scope (a specific orthopedic surgical intervention) does not align with what is actually being solicited, and state and local agencies do not appear to be purchasing nerve transfer procedures as standalone contract line items. This code does not warrant pursuit activity under current market conditions.

The mismatch between the code's surgical specificity and the general health care procurement reflected in recent opportunities suggests either persistent miscoding of opportunities within state and local procurement systems or minimal actual contracting under this procedure code. No issuing body has posted an RFP, RFQ, IFB, or ITB for nerve transfer services or related surgical services. Absent representative recent opportunities aligned with the code's actual scope, business development professionals should treat this code as inactive for state and local contract pursuit and monitor whether future opportunities genuinely address peripheral nerve procedures before allocating resources.