UNSPSC 85503613: Supplement upper artery with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to supplement upper artery with nonautologous tissue substitute, 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 03UY0KZ

UNSPSC 85503613 Supplement upper artery with nonautologous tissue substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that shows minimal alignment with state and local government procurement activity. The recent opportunities tagged under this code reflect clinical healthcare services — inmate medical and pharmacy management, pharmacy benefit administration, virtual primary and urgent care, peer support for mental health workers, and fire department medical direction — none of which involve vascular surgical procedures or tissue substitutes. State and local health departments, county corrections facilities, county human resources divisions managing employee health plans, and municipal fire departments are the issuing bodies appearing in the recent record, but their solicitations address healthcare administration and service delivery rather than the implantable medical devices or surgical supplies the code nominally describes.

The geographic spread of recent activity includes Georgia (Muscogee County Prison), Florida (Collier County Board of County Commissioners and Monroe County Board of County Commissioners), California (San Mateo County and Santa Monica Fire Department), representing county and municipal health systems across multiple regions. The mismatch between code and opportunity is substantial — no recent solicitation under this code involves arterial supplementation, tissue grafting, open surgical approaches, or related device procurement. The code appears to carry a clinical taxonomy label that does not map to state and local government's actual buying patterns in the records provided. Firms pursuing state and local healthcare contracts should monitor higher-level UNSPSC families encompassing healthcare services and pharmaceutical management rather than rely on this Commodity code for relevant opportunity signals.