UNSPSC 85492725: Supplement heart with zooplastic tissue, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement heart with zooplastic tissue, 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 02UA08Z

UNSPSC 85492725 Supplement heart with zooplastic tissue, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The five most-recent opportunities posted under this code — covering inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support workforce services, and fire department medical direction — do not involve cardiac surgical procedures, zooplastic tissue grafts, or any cardiac surgery-related materials or services. The code's nominal scope (surgical implantation of animal-derived heart tissue) bears no meaningful relationship to the healthcare administration, behavioral health services, and occupational medicine contracting activity actually tagged under it in state and local systems. This classification mismatch suggests either a data-entry error in the procurement system or a systematic misalignment between the code and the work being solicited.

No pursuit strategy is viable under this code in its current form. Business development professionals should flag the code classification as misaligned with actual state and local demand and seek clarification from issuing offices before investing in cardiac surgery or zooplastic tissue vendor capabilities. If your firm operates in healthcare services administration, pharmacy benefit management, or occupational medicine for public employers and first-responder agencies, those service lines may be worth pursuing under different UNSPSC codes; the recent activity in Collier County (pharmacy benefit management), Monroe County (virtual primary care), and Muscogee County (inmate medical services) demonstrates active demand in those domains, but they do not align with the cardiac surgery scope nominally described here.