UNSPSC 85482735: Repair median nerve, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair median nerve, percutaneous 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 01Q53ZZ

UNSPSC 85482735 Repair median nerve, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure (percutaneous median nerve repair), but the recent opportunities posted under this code span inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support services, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve orthopedic or nerve-repair procedures. The mismatch suggests either systematic miscoding in state and local procurement systems or that the code is being applied as a catch-all for healthcare service contracting rather than for the specific procedure the code name denotes.

Recent activity appears across multiple states and issuing bodies including Columbus Consolidated Government (Georgia), Collier County (Florida), Monroe County (Florida), San Mateo County (California), and Santa Monica Fire Department (California), reflecting fragmented healthcare service procurement across county governments and municipal agencies rather than concentrated demand. No meaningful geographic cluster or repeat-buyer pattern emerges from the opportunities posted. Representative recent solicitations include Muscogee County Prison's RFP No. 26-0008 for comprehensive inmate medical and pharmacy services (due May 15, 2026), Collier County's RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 enrolled 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 county members (due April 16, 2026). Given the systematic divergence between the code's clinical name and the actual services being procured, treating this code as an active procurement category for nerve-repair procedures would likely misalign your pursuit strategy. Clarify with your procurement intelligence team whether this code reflects genuine miscoding or a different organizational convention in the source system.