UNSPSC 85504344: Bypass left brachial artery to left upper arm artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass left brachial artery to left upper arm 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 03180Z1

UNSPSC 85504344 Bypass left brachial artery to left upper arm artery, open approach is a Commodity code that nominally describes a specific surgical vascular bypass procedure. However, the recent state and local contract opportunities posted under this code show little alignment with the code's clinical scope. The opportunities instead reflect procurement of comprehensive healthcare services, pharmacy benefit management, virtual care platforms, peer support programs, and medical director services — none of which correspond to surgical vascular procedures. The issuing bodies include county governments (Muscogee County Prison in Georgia, Collier County in Florida, Monroe County in Florida, and San Mateo County in California) and a municipal fire department (Santa Monica). The code shows no recent relevant procurement activity aligned with its stated surgical procedure scope.

Geographic activity appears scattered across Georgia, Florida, and California, with no concentration in any single state or region. Representative recent opportunities include Columbus Consolidated Government's RFP No. 26-0008 (posted April 15, 2026, due May 15, 2026) for inmate medical and pharmacy services at Muscogee County Prison; Collier County Board of County Commissioners' RFP 25-8414 (posted April 9, 2026, due April 9, 2026) for Pharmacy Benefit Management Services covering 2,400 employees and 4,800 covered members with approximately $8.7 million in annual pharmacy spending; Monroe County Board of County Commissioners' RFP (posted March 14, 2026, due April 16, 2026) for Virtual Primary & Urgent Care Services for 2,300 county members; and Santa Monica Fire Department's RFP 455 (posted February 25, 2026, due October 16, 2025) for a Fire Department Medical Director. The code assignment appears to be a data-entry or taxonomy-mapping error rather than a reflection of actual procurements under this Commodity code. Firms pursuing work in correctional healthcare, public-sector pharmacy benefit management, or municipal emergency medical services oversight should verify correct UNSPSC classification before responding to opportunities.