UNSPSC 85501656: Release left subclavian artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release left subclavian 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 03N40ZZ

UNSPSC 85501656 Release left subclavian artery, open approach is a Commodity code that nominally names a surgical procedure but shows little relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The four most recent opportunities tagged under this code involve inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual primary care services, peer support for peer workers, and fire department medical direction—none of which align with vascular surgery or the specific procedure named in the code. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and the work actually being solicited suggests either systematic miscoding by issuing bodies or that this code does not capture genuine state and local procurement demand.

The issuing bodies in the recent opportunities span county governments (Muscogee County, Georgia; Collier County, Florida; Monroe County, Florida), a county health and behavioral health department (San Mateo County), and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica, California). Geographic activity is limited to Georgia, Florida, and California. Without opportunities genuinely aligned to vascular surgical services, this code does not present a meaningful market signal for business development professionals evaluating state and local procurement in surgical specialties.