UNSPSC 85493336: Repair left heart, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to repair left heart, 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 02QC3ZZ

UNSPSC 85493336 Repair left heart, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The five most recent opportunities posted under this code—inmate medical and pharmacy services for a county prison, pharmacy benefit management for a county health plan, virtual primary and urgent care services for a county workforce, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and a fire department medical director position—bear no relationship to percutaneous left heart repair or cardiac interventional procedures. These solicitations span general healthcare administration, pharmacy management, mental health services, and medical directorship roles that fall outside the scope of cardiac surgical or interventional services that the code nominally describes.

The mismatch between the code taxonomy and actual state and local buying activity suggests either a systematic coding error in the opportunities database or minimal actual procurement demand for cardiac repair services at the state and local level. State and local governments rarely contract directly for specialized surgical or interventional cardiology procedures; such services are typically accessed through hospital networks, insurance plans, or managed care arrangements rather than direct procurement. Unless future activity in this code reflects genuinely cardiac-focused solicitations—such as contracts with cardiac surgery centers, interventional cardiology equipment procurement, or post-operative cardiac rehabilitation services—this code warrants low priority for business development targeting state and local opportunities.