UNSPSC 85504325: Bypass left ulnar artery to lower arm vein with synthetic substitute, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass left ulnar artery to lower arm vein with synthetic 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 031A0JF

UNSPSC 85504325 Bypass left ulnar artery to lower arm vein with synthetic substitute, open approach is a Commodity code that describes a specific surgical procedure, yet the recent state and local opportunities tagged under it show no alignment with that clinical specification. The code shows little relevant recent activity for its nominal scope. The six opportunities posted between July and September 2026 span independent medical evaluation services, health plan surgical benefits administration, occupational medical surveillance, detention facility emergency and specialty care, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which constitute bypass grafting procedures or fall within the perioperative implant and supply procurement typical of surgical procedure codes. State and local governments do not appear to be procuring this specific vascular surgery service or the associated implants through the opportunities indexed here.

The geographic distribution across recent postings reflects activity in Arizona (City of Phoenix), California (City of Long Beach, Santa Clara County), Washington State (Department of Transportation), Texas (Harris County), and Florida (Collier County), but the mismatch between the code's clinical name and the actual work being solicited suggests either a cataloging error in the state and local procurement systems or a misapplication of the UNSPSC taxonomy to these opportunities. Business development professionals should verify the actual commodity or service codes in source solicitation documents rather than relying on the code assignment in this category.