UNSPSC 85511308: Release right common iliac artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to release right common iliac 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 04NC0ZZ

UNSPSC 85511308 Release right common iliac artery, open approach is a Commodity code that does not align with the state and local procurement activity recently posted under it. The code's nominal scope — a specific surgical procedure — bears no relationship to the five recent state and local contract opportunities tagged to this code, which instead cover inmate medical and pharmacy services, pharmacy benefit management for county employees, virtual primary and urgent care services, peer support for behavioral health workers, and fire department medical direction. These opportunities reflect broader healthcare administration and service delivery, not surgical intervention. The source shows no recent solicitations for the procedure named in the code itself.

Given the mismatch between the code's surgical-procedure designation and the actual healthcare management and clinical-services work being solicited under it, this code appears to suffer from tagging error in the state and local procurement system. Business development professionals evaluating this code should clarify the actual UNSPSC classification intended for healthcare service contracts — likely a Family or Class code within the healthcare services segment rather than a Commodity code tied to a specific surgical procedure — before pursuing opportunities in this space. The recent activity demonstrates demand from county government, municipal fire departments, and county health authorities for comprehensive healthcare services, but the code as currently assigned does not reliably signal that market.