UNSPSC 85504770: Excision of right axillary artery, percutaneous approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to excision of right axillary artery, percutaneous 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 03B53ZZ

UNSPSC 85504770 Excision of right axillary artery, percutaneous approach is a Commodity code that does not align with state and local procurement activity in the source material. The code describes a surgical procedure performed on a specific anatomical structure; however, the recent opportunities solicited under this code by state and local government entities are unrelated to that procedure and do not reflect the code's nominal scope. State and local procurement offices issuing under 85504770 are actually buying occupational medical surveillance services, independent medical evaluations for pension disability determinations, pharmacy benefit management, specialty surgical carve-out benefits for employee health plans, and temporary health professional staffing — none of which match the code's clinical specification.

The source shows no recent state and local contract opportunities solicited under UNSPSC 85504770 that reflect excision of axillary artery procedures or related vascular surgical services. The code appears to be a tagging misalignment in the procurement systems reporting this data rather than a meaningful category for pursuing state and local medical device, equipment, or surgical service contracts. A business development professional evaluating this code should treat it as inactive for practical state and local procurement purposes and request clarification from the relevant procurement office if a specific surgical services opportunity arises.