UNSPSC 85504047: Release left brachial artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release left brachial 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 03N80ZZ

UNSPSC 85504047 Release left brachial artery, open approach is a Commodity code that shows no relevant recent state and local procurement activity. The code nominates a specific surgical procedure, but the recent opportunities posted under this code do not reflect surgical intervention — they cover occupational medical surveillance, disability benefit medical record review, pharmacy benefit management, health professional staffing, surgical benefit carve-out programs for PPO members, and youth detention emergency care services. These solicitations address medical program administration, provider networks, and staffing support rather than the surgical release of a brachial artery that the code name implies. The mismatch between the code taxonomy and actual procurement scope suggests either systematic miscoding at the posting stage or that this code is not in active use for state and local contracting.

No state and local government purchasing activity traceable to this Commodity code's actual scope is evident in the recent opportunities. Buyers and business development teams should monitor whether this code continues to be applied to non-surgical healthcare services, or discontinue evaluation of it pending evidence of aligned surgical procurement demand.