UNSPSC 85494460: Insertion of monitoring device into left pulmonary vein, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to insertion of monitoring device into left pulmonary vein, 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 02HT02Z

UNSPSC 85494460 Insertion of monitoring device into left pulmonary vein, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with the state and local procurement activity the source documents. The recent opportunities tagged under this code involve occupational medical surveillance, disability benefits medical record review and evaluation, surgical benefit management for public employees, pharmacy benefit administration, temporary health professional staffing, and emergency medical services for youth in custody — none of which involve insertion of cardiac monitoring devices or any procedural intervention. The code shows little relevant recent activity; the source contains no solicitations for the medical device or surgical procedure the code nominates.

The mismatch signals that state and local procurement offices have misclassified these opportunities in the UNSPSC taxonomy, or that the code itself is not used consistently across jurisdictions for the work they actually buy. State and local health systems, county human resources divisions, pension boards, and juvenile detention authorities are actively procuring health services and medical staffing, but their use of this particular commodity code does not reflect the substance of those procurements.