UNSPSC 85493100: Myocardium chambers heart and related structures, open approach-part B

This class includes one or more of 22 standard surgical interventions or procedures on myocardium and chambers of the heart and related structures with open approach. These surgical interventions or procedures are listed in the World Health Organization's International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems or ICD-10 PCS under code 02.

UNSPSC 85493100 Myocardium chambers heart and related structures, open approach-part B is a Class code showing minimal alignment with actual state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities tagged under this code do not reflect cardiac or cardiovascular surgical services; instead, they describe inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction. None of these procurements involve myocardium or cardiac structural intervention. The code appears to be a medical taxonomy mismatch—state and local procurement offices are not currently buying the cardiac procedure services this code nominally describes.

The geographic and issuing-body spread reflects only the misaligned opportunities in the data: a Georgia county (Muscogee County Prison, Columbus Consolidated Government), two Florida counties (Collier County and Monroe County), a California county (San Mateo County), and a California city (Santa Monica Fire Department). No repeat buyers appear under this code, and no representative recent solicitations align with the code's stated scope. If your firm pursues cardiac or cardiovascular surgical services to state and local health systems, correctional facilities, or public hospitals, the evidence here suggests this code is not the primary tagging mechanism; procurement offices may use different classifications or route such work through direct vendor relationships rather than formal solicitation.