UNSPSC 85501635: Reposition right internal mammary artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to reposition right internal mammary artery, 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 03S00ZZ

UNSPSC 85501635 Reposition right internal mammary artery, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The recent opportunities posted under this code—inmate medical and pharmacy services for a county prison, pharmacy benefit management services for a county health consortium, virtual primary and urgent care services for a county health plan, peer support services for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical director services—represent healthcare administration, benefits management, and clinical oversight rather than the surgical repositioning of an internal mammary artery. The code's nominal scope does not align with the work actually being solicited by state and local governments in the current opportunity set.

State and local healthcare procurement does occur at counties, municipalities, and special-purpose health authorities, but this code does not appear to capture it. The mismatch suggests either a classification error in how opportunities have been tagged or that surgical procedure codes are not a meaningful category for state and local procurement activity. Business development professionals should confirm with target agencies whether this code reflects their actual procurement structure before planning pursuit strategy.