UNSPSC 85511808: Bypass left external iliac artery to right external iliac artery, open approach

This classification denotes the group of activities that yields a surgical intervention or procedure to bypass left external iliac artery to right external 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 041J0ZD

UNSPSC 85511808 Bypass left external iliac artery to right external iliac artery, open approach is a Commodity code that shows a fundamental mismatch between its nominal scope and the state and local procurement activity tagged under it. The code nominally describes a specific vascular surgical procedure, yet the recent opportunities in the source are tagged to this code despite addressing independent medical evaluation services, surgery benefit programs, occupational medical surveillance, specialty emergency medical services for youth in custody, and pharmacy benefit management — none of which involve the particular bypass procedure the code names. State and local procurement offices appear to be using this code as a catch-all for occupational health, medical administration, and benefit-management work rather than applying it to surgical procedure purchasing.

The issuing bodies across the recent opportunities span city pension systems (City of Phoenix Retirement Office), municipal workforce benefits (City of Long Beach), state transportation agencies (Washington State Department of Transportation), county juvenile detention systems (Harris County Juvenile Probation Department), county public benefits consortia (Collier County Board of County Commissioners), and regional health systems (County of Santa Clara Health System). Geographic activity appears concentrated in the Southwest and West, with opportunities posted from Arizona, California, Florida, and Washington between late July and mid-September 2026, with response dates ranging from September through October 2026. The code shows little if any relevant recent activity to firms seeking traditional vascular surgery or medical device procurement under its stated scope.