UNSPSC 85511806: Bypass left external iliac artery to bilateral external iliac arteries, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass left external iliac artery to bilateral external iliac arteries, 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 041J0ZG

UNSPSC 85511806 Bypass left external iliac artery to bilateral external iliac arteries, open approach is a Commodity code that the source shows little relevant recent activity for. The code's nominal scope describes a specific surgical vascular procedure, but the recent state and local opportunities posted under it address medical evaluation services, surgical benefit carve-outs, occupational health surveillance, emergency care provision, pharmacy benefit management, and temporary clinical staffing — none of which align with the procurement of or contracting for vascular bypass procedures themselves. The opportunities uniformly target administrative and clinical service delivery roles rather than the device, supply, or procedural intervention implied by the code name.

The source records six recent state and local solicitations tagged to this code across Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington between July and September 2026, but none represent purchasing aligned with the code's stated scope. The City of Phoenix Retirement Office (Arizona) issued an RFP for independent medical evaluation services due October 16, 2026; the City of Long Beach (California) solicited a surgical benefit carve-out for Centers of Excellence due October 7, 2026; the Washington State Department of Transportation solicited occupational medical surveillance services due October 9, 2026; Harris County Juvenile Probation Department (Texas) issued an RFI for emergency and specialty medical services for detained youth due September 25, 2026; Collier County (Florida) solicited pharmacy benefit management services due April 9, 2026; and Santa Clara County Health System (California) solicited a qualified vendor pool for temporary health professional staffing due October 7, 2026. The mismatch between the code's nominal description and the actual scope of these opportunities suggests either miscoding by issuing bodies or a systemic categorization issue. State and local practitioners should verify code alignment directly with issuing bodies before pursuing work under this classification.