UNSPSC 85503431: Dilation of face artery, percutaneous endoscopic approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to dilation of face artery, percutaneous endoscopic 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 037R4ZZ

UNSPSC 85503431 (Dilation of face artery, percutaneous endoscopic approach) is a Commodity code that does not align with the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under it. The code nominally describes a specific surgical procedure, but the recent solicitations tagged with this code procure comprehensive healthcare services, pharmacy benefit management, mental health peer support, and medical director services — none of which involve facial artery dilation or endoscopic surgical procedures. The mismatch indicates a classification error in the tagging system rather than a reflection of actual procurement activity under the code's surgical scope.

The opportunities posted under this code originate from diverse issuing bodies including county governments (Muscogee County Prison in Georgia, Collier County in Florida, Monroe County in Florida), county health and behavioral health departments (San Mateo County in California), and municipal fire departments (Santa Monica Fire Department in California). Across these jurisdictions, state and local governments are buying inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for employee health plans, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support programs for behavioral health workers, and medical director services for emergency medical systems. Representative recent solicitations include RFP No. 26-0008 from Columbus Consolidated Government for Muscogee County Prison inmate medical and pharmacy services (RFP, due May 15, 2026), Collier County Board of County Commissioners' RFP 25-8414 for pharmacy benefit management services covering approximately 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members (RFP, due April 9, 2026), and Monroe County's RFP for virtual primary and urgent care services (RFP, due April 16, 2026). Activity is concentrated in the Southeast and Florida, with one California opportunity. The code shows recent procurement activity, but the opportunities reflect healthcare administration and clinical services delivery rather than the surgical procedure the code nominally describes, suggesting vendors should verify alignment with their service offerings before pursuing opportunities tagged under this code.